| anthology |
a collection of written works, such as poems or stories. An anthology can be written by one or by several authors. |
| assemble |
to gather into a group. |
| comply |
to do what is asked or demanded; act in agreement with a rule (sometimes followed by "with"). |
| critic |
anyone who judges or evaluates. |
| dire |
causing, likely to cause, or involving terror or suffering. |
| distinction |
a mark or feature that makes someone or something different. |
| dwell |
to think, write, or speak about over and over again for a long time (often followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| emblem |
an object that stands for something; symbol. |
| furlough |
a vacation for a person in the military. |
| inactive |
not moving or operating; inert; quiescent. |
| knead |
to mix by pressing, folding, and pulling. |
| memorable |
easily remembered; distinct or exceptional. |
| pulverize |
to make into powder, as by crushing, grinding, or pounding. |
| recur |
to happen again or over and over. |
| unnecessary |
not needed or required. |