something that happens only as a result of something else happening first

pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness

1. full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment

As dark clouds loomed over the village, the atmosphere turned threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments.

the act of binding yourself to a course of action (like being a patriot)

of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis

During a vacation in Paris, you decide to spend your afternoon walking leisurely and with no apparent aim through the beautiful streets. What is this activity called?

After the concert, the hall continued to ring or echo with sound because of the powerful performance.

Which of the following substances is considered injurious to physical or mental health?

excuse, overlook, or make allowances for

John, who recently lost his job and has no property to his name, is best described as?

As the ship navigated through the turbulent sea, it began to move unsteadily, with a rocking motion. What is this action called?

During a medical internship, John found himself feeling easily disturbed or disgusted by unpleasant things when observing surgeries. What word best describes this feeling?

Imagine a small, rubber ball hitting the ground and then springing back; essentially, it spring away from an impact. What is this action called?