casino |
a room or building for public assembly or entertainment, especially gambling games. |
climax |
the most exciting or interesting point in a series of events. |
dwell |
to think, write, or speak about over and over again for a long time (often followed by "on" or "upon"). |
dynasty |
a series of rulers from the same family or group. |
genetics |
(used with a singular verb) the science that studies how characteristics are passed on from parent to offspring. Genetics is concerned with the influence of genes on the appearance, development, and evolution of plants and animals. |
genre |
a category of artistic work marked by a particular specified form, technique, or content. |
inspiration |
a person or thing that motivates, uplifts, or gives one the confidence to do something; someone or something that inspires. |
outsider |
a person who does not belong to a particular group. |
preen |
to dress and groom oneself with great care and satisfaction; primp. |
reactive |
characterized by reaction or response to a stimulus; tending to react. |
revise |
to change or make different. |
sanctuary |
a holy or sacred place. |
specify |
to name or otherwise indicate explicitly. |
unappreciated |
not acknowledged as having worth or value. |
woe |
great suffering or sorrow. |