| abbreviate |
to shorten the time or length of. |
| clan |
a group of people from the same family. |
| contrite |
feeling deep guilt for one's wrongdoing or shortcoming and desiring to make amends for it; remorseful; repentant. |
| dynamic |
full of energy and strength; lively; active. |
| indignant |
feeling or showing anger about something considered to be unfair or without value. |
| latency |
the state of being present but not yet apparent, developed, or operative. |
| nomad |
a member of a group or tribe that has no fixed home and moves from place to place. |
| oversee |
to watch over and direct (others or their work); supervise. |
| recuperate |
to become healthy again after being ill. |
| refined |
displaying qualities of good breeding or sensitivity of feeling or taste. |
| scoff |
to laugh at, mock, or criticize scornfully (often followed by "at"). |
| solidify |
to make firm or hard. |
| statistic |
a piece of numerical information. |
| woo |
to solicit or invite (some consequence or result). |
| zeal |
great enthusiasm for a person or cause. |