| Term | Definition |
|---|
| accelerate | to speed up, cause to move faster;to bring about more quickly |
| bystander | one who loooks on or observers, a person presant but not taking part |
| canvass | to go trough an area in order to produce votes, sales, or opinioins; to go over to go over in detail; to discuss |
| casual | happening by chance or on a irregular basis; showing little cencern; informal |
| downtrodder | treated unfairly and curelly, oppressed |
| entice | to attract, tempt |
| erode | to wear away gradually, eat away |
| flounder | to trash about in a clumsy or ineffective way |
| graphic | lifelike, vivid; relating to pictorial arts |
| gruesome | horrible, revolting, ghastly |
| melancholy | sad, gloomly, unhappy; sadness, gloominess |
| ordeal | a difficult or painful experience, a trail |
| parch | to make dry and thristy; to shrivel with heat |
| persist | to continue steadily in a course of action, refusse to stop be changed; to last, remain |
| puny | of less than normal strength or size; of no importance |
| quibble | to evade or belittle a point by twisting words or rising minor objections; a petty objection |
| ratify | to approve, give formal approve to, comfrim |
| regal | royal, kinglike; fit fora king |
| stifle | to smother, prevent from breathing; to hold back or choke off |
| vital | having life' living; necessary to life, essential; key, crucial |
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