| asylum |
a place that offers safety. |
| bilingual |
able to speak two languages well. |
| causal |
being or involving a cause. |
| cooperative |
willing to work together or cooperate. |
| emit |
to send out or give off. |
| fugitive |
a person who is escaping or running away. |
| insufficient |
not enough in number, degree, amount, or quality; not sufficient. |
| miser |
a greedy, stingy person who lives in a poor way in order to save money. |
| notwithstanding |
in spite of; despite (sometimes used after its object rather than before). |
| originate |
to start or come into being. |
| perspective |
the way things are seen from a particular point of view. |
| prime |
first in importance. |
| spectacle |
an unusual or splendid sight or public show. |
| swindle |
to cheat out of money or property. |
| tuition |
the charge for being taught at a college or private school. |