| acceptance |
the act of accepting something that is given. |
| assert |
to state with force or confidence. |
| comprise |
to be made up of; consist of. |
| conformity |
accordance or compliance with a standard or norm. |
| consultant |
someone whose job it is to give advice to others on a particular subject; expert. |
| coverage |
in journalism, the reportage on a particular event or issue, or the amount or type of reportage. |
| devise |
to invent or think out. |
| discharge |
to shoot or fire off. |
| missile |
an object or weapon that is thrown or shot at a target that is far away. |
| portray |
to make a picture of in images or words. |
| prior |
happening earlier in time or sequence. |
| sparse |
not thick or dense; scattered in thin amounts. |
| spry |
moving in a brisk and lively way; nimble. |
| tycoon |
a rich, powerful person in business or industry. |
| universal |
of, having to do with, or characteristic of the whole world or the world's population. |