to gain use of (syn. enter / ant. forfeit, depart)
After a lot of searching, I was finally able to access the correct file.
autobiographical
marked by or dealing with one's own experiences or life history
There are many famous people that wrote their own autobiographical experiences about the times they lived in.
banned
to prohibit, forbid, or bar
We banned the toys because they were dangerous to little children.
bond
something that binds a person or persons to a certain circumstance
The bond between the two friends was unbreakable.
controversial
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of controversy
The topic was still controversial despite it being argued for many hours.
derogatory
tending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing
The drunken man spouted many derogatory words to the people that were dragging him out of the bar.
dynamic
full of force and energy
His friend had a very dynamic personality because he approached people with a smile and friendliness.
illegal
contrary to the law; against the rules (ant. legal)
It is illegal to operate a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.
immersion
act of immersing
The rock was in total immersion at the bottom of the lake.
internal
acting or effective within the body (syn. inner / ant. external)
When she started vomiting blood after the accident, I suspected internal bleeding and rushed her to the hospital.
lecturer
one who delivers a speech
Our lecturer spoke with a clear voice to us.
pen name
A pseudonym used by a writer
Authors used pen names so they could hide their real identity.
quandaries
a state of perplexity or uncertainty
Since the scientists didn’t have enough evidence, they had many quandaries about their theory.
quandary
a state of bewilderment or perplexity
With such a difficult math problem, I was at a state of quandary.
reserve
the act of keeping back
He was very reserved when it came to money, always putting aside some money into savings.
runaway
a person who runs away; fugitive
The kid was a runaway, when they found him sleeping on the park bench.
steamboat
a steam-driven vessel
Steamboats were the most effective means of travel on water, when the fuel powered engine didn’t exist.
strife
conflict or discord
With so many problems to deal with, the people had much strife.
traverse
pass across, over, or through
The horse traversed the shallow waters.
vernacular
native or indigenous to the region in relevance to language
The Texas accent is vernacular to native Texans.
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