| abbreviate |
to shorten the time or length of. |
| adjacent |
near or next to. |
| assurance |
a statement meant to give confidence. |
| bard |
in ancient Celtic times, a person who composed and recited or sang epic poetry. |
| dependable |
deserving trust or confidence; able to be counted on. |
| dividend |
the number to be divided by another number in math equations. |
| immune |
protected from a disease, either naturally or by getting a vaccine. |
| infiltrate |
to enter into in secret. |
| interfere |
to block or get in the way (usually followed by "with"). |
| miser |
a greedy, stingy person who lives in a poor way in order to save money. |
| procession |
the act of moving forward in a formal, orderly way. |
| sermon |
a talk given during a religious service. |
| successor |
a person or thing that comes after or follows another. |
| synthetic |
made with chemicals formed in a laboratory instead of something found in nature; man-made; artificial. |
| withdrawn |
emotionally distant or unresponsive. |