| approximate |
nearly exact or correct. |
| compliance |
acquiescence or conformity. |
| confer |
to give or award. |
| corruption |
activity that is not honest, especially secret, illegal activity. |
| dormant |
asleep, or in a state of rest that is similar to sleep. |
| intellect |
the ability to reason and understand. |
| intensify |
to make stronger, more acute, or more intense. |
| leisurely |
unhurried; slow. |
| lurid |
sensational; shocking or dramatic. |
| ministry |
the duties and functions of a religious minister. |
| mull1 |
to think something over; ponder. |
| narrative |
a story, description, or account of events. |
| naval |
having to do with a navy or its ships. |
| resumption |
the act or fact of starting again or continuing following a pause or interruption. |
| sanctuary |
a holy or sacred place. |