| allege |
to say or claim to be true without having proof. |
| assumption |
something that is supposed or believed without questioning. For example, if you ask someone whether she is allowed to watch TV during dinner, you have made an assumption that there is a TV in her house. Assumptions are ideas people have that are not based on proven facts. An assumption can be correct or incorrect. |
| confidence |
a sense of trust or faith in a person or thing, or in oneself. |
| disgruntle |
to make irritably dissatisfied or discontent. |
| disposal |
a giving away or a getting rid of something. |
| dwindle |
to become or cause to become gradually smaller or less until almost nothing remains; shrink. |
| economics |
the study of how goods and services are produced and distributed. |
| inactive |
not moving or operating; inert; quiescent. |
| indifference |
lack of interest, especially when interest is called for,expected, or hoped for. |
| insure |
to guarantee against loss or harm with an insurance policy. |
| jubilant |
having or showing great joy; having a happy feeling of success. |
| latter |
the second of two things mentioned. |
| silhouette |
any dark figure seen against a light background, so that details are hard to see. |
| synergy |
the combined action or power of two or more things. |
| ultimate |
last or farthest in a progression; final. |