| accentuate |
to give more emphasis to; draw attention to. |
| additional |
more; added. |
| arid |
extremely dry, especially from lack of rainfall. |
| descent |
the act or process of going downward. |
| dwell |
to think, write, or speak about over and over again for a long time (often followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| gluttonous |
inclined to eat excessively; voracious. |
| helm |
a wheel or lever used for steering a ship. |
| intent1 |
plan; aim; intention. |
| posture |
the general position of or manner of holding the body. |
| prior |
happening earlier in time or sequence. |
| refugee |
a person forced to leave his or her home or country to seek safety or protection. |
| sequence |
a pattern or process in which one thing follows another. |
| strenuous |
marked by great effort or energy; vigorous or zealous. |
| successive |
following one after another. |
| vengeance |
injury or damage done to a person in return for injury or damage inflicted by him or her; retribution. |