| barricade |
a structure that is put up quickly for protection or to block the way. |
| cancel |
to do away with; decide against; call off. |
| censor |
an official who decides what art, movies, or books may be published. A censor works for a government, religion, or other organization, and promotes its ideas. |
| critic |
anyone who judges or evaluates. |
| dosage |
the amount or timing of medicine to be taken. |
| excavate |
to make a hole or hollow place in by digging. |
| immigrate |
to come to live permanently in a country where one was not born. |
| minimize |
to make as small as possible. |
| penalty |
a punishment given for breaking a law, rule, or agreement. |
| polarize |
to cause to concentrate around opposite points. |
| recommendation |
the act of presenting something as good or as worth doing. |
| retail |
having to do with the selling of goods directly to those who will use them. |
| swindle |
to cheat out of money or property. |
| tolerate |
to allow or accept; not oppose or attack. |
| transient |
brief in duration; temporary. |