Haroun Vocabulary

1. a limited or fixed number or amount of people or things
4. pleasure and delight
5. successful, authoritative, and commanding great respect
8. a tiered tower with multiple eaves, traditional in Asian architecture
9. a place or situation of confusion and racket
10. a small section of a room that is set back from the rest of it
11. a comb or tuft of feathers, fur, or skin on the head of a bird or other animal
15. violent or unsteady movement of air or water, or of some other fluid
16. requiring swift action
18. persuasive in speaking or writing
19. causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.

2. simultaneous performance of action or utterance of speech
3. occurring at the same time or rate
4. people considered to be important because of high rank or office
6. intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement
7. (of lines, planes, surfaces, or objects) side by side and having the same distance continuously between them
12. very loud
13. the capital or chief city of a country or region
14. a place that is protected against attack
17. a person who applies for a job or is nominated for election