| composure |
calmness in thinking or acting; self-control. |
| continental |
of or pertaining to the whole of one of the major land masses, such as Europe or South America. |
| diverse |
of different kinds or sorts. |
| ecological |
of or pertaining to the relationships between living things and their environments. |
| harass |
to trouble or bother again and again. |
| menace |
that which presents a danger or threat. |
| navigate |
to plan, manage, or control the course of (a ship, aircraft, or the like). |
| oversight |
a lack of paying attention to what one is doing. |
| perish |
to die or be destroyed by violence or in some other way that is not natural. |
| recruit |
a soldier who has just joined or been drafted into the armed forces. |
| startling |
causing one to move suddenly or involuntarily because loud, sudden, or unexpected. |
| tarnish |
to dull the luster or color of. |
| tolerance |
willingness to accept people whose race, religion, opinions, or habits are different from one's own. |
| tribute |
something given, done, or said to express respect or thanks. |
| unearth |
to find or reveal by searching. |