| customize |
to make or change according to the specifications of the customer. |
| dilute |
to make thinner or weaker by adding a liquid. |
| discrimination |
the act of treating some people unfairly because of prejudice. |
| dividend |
the number to be divided by another number in math equations. |
| gauge |
to make an estimate of; judge. |
| millennium |
a unit of time equal to one thousand years. |
| odyssey |
an extended, wandering journey of adventure or quest. |
| outsider |
a person who does not belong to a particular group. |
| patent |
a government grant that gives someone the right to make, use, or sell an invention. A patent is given for a certain number of years. |
| persuasive |
having the ability to cause another to do or believe something. |
| presently |
in a little while; very soon. |
| recede |
to move away or back; become more distant. |
| revolt |
to rise up and fight against the government or other authority; rebel. |
| shortcoming |
a fault or weakness in character, behavior, or ability. |
| truce |
a stop or end of war that is agreed upon by all groups that participate; armistice. |