| biological |
having to do with living things and their life processes. |
| commitment |
a pledge or obligation to fulfill an act or function. |
| ecstatic |
in a condition of extreme delight, overpowering emotion, or religious trance; enraptured. |
| enforce |
to put in force; make people obey. |
| handicraft |
skill at making things by hand. |
| intern |
a doctor who recently graduated from medical school and is working with more experienced doctors to finish training. |
| mainstream |
agreeing with or shaped by the main trends and most common opinions of a group or society. |
| mockery |
contempt, derision, or ridicule, or an instance of this. |
| notwithstanding |
in spite of; despite (sometimes used after its object rather than before). |
| offense |
the act of breaking a law or rule or doing something wrong; crime; sin. |
| prohibition |
the act of forbidding. |
| rampart |
a mound of earth raised to serve as a defensive fortification, often topped with a protective wall. |
| separation |
the act of dividing or keeping apart or the condition of being kept apart. |
| stance |
the opinions or attitude of someone with regard to something. |
| tantalize |
to tease or torment with the sight or prospect of something desirable but unattainable. |