| Absent without permission, initially |
AWOL |
| Affix, fasten to |
ATTACH |
| Alone, apart, detached |
ISOLATED |
| Annul or end, a marriage say |
DISSOLVE |
| Assimilate or soak up |
ABSORB |
| Body of land in water |
ISLAND |
| Broods of newly hatched birds |
CLUTCHES |
| Cherished, treasured |
PRECIOUS |
| Dictionary |
LEXICON |
| Disregards a law |
VIOLATES |
| Edible tuber |
POTATO |
| Elective, not obligatory |
OPTIONAL |
| Exertion, endeavour |
EFFORT |
| Filled with the urge to create |
INSPIRED |
| Having turned to ice |
FROZEN |
| Meeting for exchange of ideas |
SEMINAR |