| attorney |
a person whose job is to give legal advice and to speak for people in court; lawyer. |
| cloak |
a long, loose, outer garment without sleeves. |
| equate |
to make or consider to be equal or equivalent. |
| haven |
the place where a ship anchors; harbor or port. |
| insurgent |
one who uses armed force to rebel against one's own government. |
| lament |
to mourn for or regret. |
| lodge |
to be or become caught or stuck in a certain position. |
| negligence |
disregard of, omission of, or failure to do something necessary, especially when it is habitual. |
| placebo |
an inert substance given to a patient as if it were a drug in order to placate or to serve as a control in an experiment. |
| productivity |
the capacity for manufacturing things or doing any work that yields measurable results. |
| qualify |
to make or be fit for a job or activity. |
| quirk |
an odd personal trait; idiosyncrasy. |
| reject |
to refuse to take, approve, or believe. |
| restrict |
to keep within limits. |
| supplementary |
additional; extra. |