| appropriation |
the act of taking something as one's own, often without permission. |
| bountiful |
willing to give plenty; generous. |
| conjunction |
a word that connects other words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. "And," "while," and "because" are some conjunctions. |
| cryptic |
difficult to understand; ambiguous or mysterious in meaning. |
| desirable |
sexually attractive. |
| imply |
to hint or suggest without saying directly. |
| institute |
to bring into being or set in operation. |
| misplace |
to put in a wrong place; lose. |
| muster |
to cause to come together; assemble. |
| posture |
the general position of or manner of holding the body. |
| premium |
the exceptional value or esteem accorded something. |
| prosecution |
the initiating and continuing of legal proceedings against one or more persons. |
| quagmire |
an unpleasant situation that is difficult to escape. |
| spry |
moving in a brisk and lively way; nimble. |
| subscribe |
to agree to pay for a certain number of issues of a publication such as a magazine. |