| acceptance |
the act of accepting something that is given. |
| align |
to place or arrange in a straight line. |
| amiss |
in the wrong way. |
| bluff1 |
a hill or shore with steep sides. |
| context |
the setting of a word or phrase in speaking or writing that determines or affects its meaning. Context can be pictures, sounds, other words, or physical surroundings. |
| crease |
a fold or dent made by heat or pressure. |
| deficient |
lacking something needed. |
| devise |
to invent or think out. |
| excerpt |
a short section taken from a play, film, or written work. |
| friction |
the rubbing of objects against each other. |
| incite |
to bring about, especially by angering or upsetting. |
| potential |
a certain skill that may be developed. |
| revolt |
to rise up and fight against the government or other authority; rebel. |
| sequence |
a pattern or process in which one thing follows another. |
| setback |
something that happens that slows, stops, or reverses progress that is being made. |