| additional |
more; added. |
| ancestry |
line of descent; lineage. |
| behavioral |
of or concerning the actions and reactions of a group, person, animal, or thing. |
| cumbersome |
difficult to hold or carry because of size, shape, or weight. |
| engineering |
the study and practice of using scientific and mathematical knowledge to do practical things. Knowledge of engineering is needed to design and build roads, bridges, tools, and machines. |
| entice |
to lure or tempt, as by calling attention to the possible benefits of an action. |
| hostage |
someone held prisoner by a person or group trying to force another person or group to meet certain demands. |
| outrage |
an act that causes a strong feeling of anger because of its violence or cruelty. |
| propose |
to present or suggest as an idea to be considered. |
| prosecute |
to begin or carry on a court action against in order to enforce the law. |
| recuperate |
to become healthy again after being ill. |
| revenue |
money gained from selling property or investing money. |
| royalty |
a member of a king or queen's family, or all such persons as a group. |
| stimulate |
to bring about to activity or action. |
| uncertainty |
the condition or quality of being unsure or doubtful. |