| addiction |
the condition of being addicted, especially to something that is not good for one's health. |
| arid |
extremely dry, especially from lack of rainfall. |
| behalf |
support; aid (used with "in" or "on" and followed by "of"). |
| cultural |
of or relating to the language, customs, ideas, and art of a particular group of people. |
| democrat |
a member of the Democratic Party of the United States. |
| dingy |
dirty or not cared for well. |
| drastic |
extreme or severe. |
| explanatory |
serving to clarify or account for. |
| folly |
a lack of good sense or judgment. |
| intuitive |
having or resulting from the ability to know or apprehend without using the process of logical thought or reasoning. |
| mince |
to cut into very small, fine pieces. |
| replicate |
to repeat or duplicate. |
| scenario |
a detailed outline or summary of a play, film, or book. |
| spite |
the wish to hurt, bother, or embarrass a person. |
| swoon |
to lose consciousness; faint. |