adhere |
to stick or cling firmly (usually followed by "to"). |
adolescence |
the period in a person's life between childhood and adulthood. |
autobiography |
the story of a person's life written or told by that person. |
caravan |
a band of people traveling together. Caravans are often formed for safety when crossing a remote area like a desert. |
contempt |
the feeling or expression of angry disgust at something wicked, mean, or not worthy. |
diversion |
an act or instance of turning aside. |
exile |
the condition of being sent away from one's country and not allowed to return as a punishment. |
expectation |
the act of waiting for or looking forward to. |
forum |
a public meeting to discuss some problem of public or general interest. |
legislate |
to create a law or laws. |
obsolete |
no longer in use. |
procession |
the act of moving forward in a formal, orderly way. |
progressive |
moving steadily forward. |
prompt |
to cause to act. |
tranquil |
without noise or excitement; calm; steady; peaceful. |