| advent |
the arrival or coming to exist, especially of something important. |
| apparel |
clothing. |
| casualty |
a person in the armed forces who is killed, wounded, or missing in action. |
| constitutional |
having to do with a constitution. |
| luxurious |
giving great comfort or pleasure. |
| mockery |
contempt, derision, or ridicule, or an instance of this. |
| oppose |
to think, act, or be against; resist. |
| parental |
of or relating to the role of a mother or father. |
| presently |
in a little while; very soon. |
| promote |
to support the growth of or help move forward. |
| purport |
to assert or allege, especially falsely. |
| recommend |
to present as something that one can have confidence in; present as something good. |
| savanna |
a flat plain covered with grass that also has scattered trees. Savannas are found in Africa and other tropical regions. |
| script |
the written text of a play, movie, or television show. |
| thwart |
to hinder, oppose, or frustrate. |