| ajar |
partly opened. |
| complimentary |
expressing or giving praise. |
| concordance |
an alphabetical index of all the main words in a book or in the entire work of an author, listing the contexts in which each word occurs and giving page references for each occurrence. |
| dependable |
deserving trust or confidence; able to be counted on. |
| devise |
to invent or think out. |
| dispatch |
to send off to a particular place or for a particular purpose. |
| elude |
to get away from or avoid by speed or skill. |
| embark |
to board a ship when beginning a trip. |
| expectation |
the act of waiting for or looking forward to. |
| flammable |
able to catch on fire easily. |
| former |
happening in or having to do with the past; previous. |
| furtive |
done with or characterized by stealth; surreptitious; sly. |
| genre |
a category of artistic work marked by a particular specified form, technique, or content. |
| innocence |
freedom from guilt, blame, or fault. |
| stoke |
to add to and stir up the fuel of. |