| academic |
having to do with a school. |
| array |
a large and impressive set of things; display. |
| capitalism |
an economic system in which land, factories, and other resources are owned by individuals instead of the government. In this system, the prices of things we buy are decided by the people who sell them and not by the government. |
| comply |
to do what is asked or demanded; act in agreement with a rule (sometimes followed by "with"). |
| corruption |
activity that is not honest, especially secret, illegal activity. |
| divulge |
to disclose (usually something confidential or secret). |
| inaugurate |
to start or cause to start formally. |
| interval |
the period of time between two events or situations. |
| lull |
to calm or cause to sleep. |
| management |
the act of controlling and directing. |
| ordain |
to admit to the clergy as a priest, minister, or rabbi in a formal ceremony. |
| overemphasize |
to stress too much; give too much importance to. |
| setback |
something that happens that slows, stops, or reverses progress that is being made. |
| swelter |
to be afflicted by oppressive heat. |
| tart1 |
sour or acid in taste; sharp; biting. |