| brood |
to think or worry a lot about a single subject (usually followed by "on" or "over"). |
| clammy |
unpleasantly moist, cool, and sticky. |
| debut |
a person's first appearance on stage, in concert, or on film. |
| foremost |
first or most important; leading. |
| institute |
to bring into being or set in operation. |
| pacify |
to calm or bring back peace of mind to. |
| paternal |
having to do with or typical of a father. |
| ponder |
to think about something deeply and carefully. |
| practitioner |
a person working in a trade, occupation, or profession. |
| prose |
writing or speech in its usual form of a series of sentences. Most language that is not poetry can be described as prose. Novels, short stories, essays, and letters are examples of writing done in prose. |
| saunter |
to walk at an unhurried, leisurely pace; stroll. |
| situate |
to put in a particular place or position; place or locate. |
| sophisticated |
having or showing a lot of knowledge or experience; not ignorant or simple. |
| theology |
the study of religion, especially the relations between God and the universe as expressed in religious doctrine, revelation, and scripture. |
| thereafter |
following that; from then on. |