| acknowledgment |
the act of acknowledging. |
| dissent |
to disagree with an opinion or belief held by many others. |
| downplay |
to dismiss the significance of; minimize. |
| duct |
a pipe or tube that carries air or liquid. |
| feint |
a false movement that is meant to trick an opponent by taking attention away from the real target. |
| gale |
a strong wind of about thirty to sixty miles per hour. |
| minimize |
to make as small as possible. |
| occasionally |
at times; now and then; not frequently. |
| odyssey |
an extended, wandering journey of adventure or quest. |
| quantify |
to find or express the number or amount of. |
| radiant |
sending out heat or rays of light; shining brightly. |
| regal |
of, pertaining to, or suitable for royalty; royal. |
| strive |
to try or work hard. |
| transformative |
effecting a significant change in the nature, character, or behavior of a person or group. |
| transient |
brief in duration; temporary. |