| acquaintance |
a person one has met but does not know well. |
| allegation |
an assertion made in the absence of positive proof. |
| barricade |
a structure that is put up quickly for protection or to block the way. |
| bog |
an area of soft, wet earth; marsh. |
| cherish |
to value with great love and care. |
| deform |
to damage the shape or form of. |
| ethnic |
of or relating to a group of people who share the same culture, race, or nationality. |
| germinate |
to start or cause to start growth; sprout. |
| intellect |
the ability to reason and understand. |
| moreover |
beyond what has already been said; in addition; also. |
| quote |
to repeat a passage or information from. |
| rapture |
great happiness, joy, or ecstasy; bliss. |
| repeal |
to do away with or cancel officially. |
| sculpture |
an object of art or craft made by carving, chiseling, or molding. |
| unstable |
likely to change suddenly. |