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words and definition
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| avert | turn away eyes or thoughts |
| bleak | dreary ; miserable without hope |
| catalyst | something that increases the rate |
| detract | reduce or take the worth or value away |
| encapsulate | to surround and enclose completely as to seal off |
| exasperation | feeling of intense irritation or annoyance to the point of giving up |
| fastidious | overly demanding or hard to please |
| facetious | treat a serious situation with humor |
| hasten | to speed up; move quickly |
| hue | color or tone |