| adventurous |
willing to take risks in order to find excitement; daring. |
| approximate |
nearly exact or correct. |
| asylum |
a place that offers safety. |
| conceal |
to hide or keep hidden from sight. |
| confidentiality |
the state or condition of being kept private or communicated only in private. |
| depletion |
drastic lessening; exhaustion. |
| discriminate |
to judge or treat someone unfairly because he or she belongs to a particular group or category of people (usually followed by "against"). |
| forecast |
a guess or estimate about something that will happen in the future. |
| manuscript |
a piece of writing prepared by the author before it becomes a printed article or book. |
| metaphor |
a phrase that describes something by comparing it to some other thing. |
| obstruct |
to block or clog. |
| organizational |
of or relating to organization or an organization. |
| specify |
to name or otherwise indicate explicitly. |
| surprisingly |
in a way or in an amount that is not expected. |
| writhe |
to twist and turn the body as in pain, discomfort, struggle, or embarrassment; squirm. |