accompaniment
musical support for a solo instrument or voice
Definition: quarrel
altercation
laud
to praise
social stricture
behavioral restriction placed on society
pelter
a thrower of missiles
accomplice
a partner in crime
Definition: diplomat
ambassador
transfix
to capitavate or make motionless with awe
Grand Central Station
a large commuter-rail and subway terminal in New York City
lubberly
clumsy and unskilled
acquiesce
to consent silently or without protest
Definition: obscure
ambiguous
consume
to completely destroy or eradicate
belay
the securing of a rope to a cleat or another object
jocular
characterized by jokes and good humor
acquittal
the act of declaring not guilty
Definition: hostility
animosity
berate
to criticize or scold
nonfiction text
discusses or analyzes facts and information
stevedore
a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
affiliation
alliance, relationship, partnership or connection
Definition: complex instrument
apparatus
edict
an official rule or proclamation
nonfiction essay
writing based on facts or realistic events
quasi
having some resemblance