| correlate |
to have a causal, complementary, parallel, or reciprocal relationship. |
| courier |
someone who delivers messages, packages, and the like, especially for a government, military organization, or business. |
| dregs |
the part of anything that is left over or that has the least value or use. |
| impudence |
the act or condition of being boldly disrespectful; insolence. |
| literal |
in accordance with the ordinary, exact, or primary meaning of a word or words; not figurative or metaphorical. |
| penitent |
feeling or showing sorrow or regret for having done wrong. |
| permissive |
allowing much, often excessive, freedom of behavior; lenient. |
| pessimistic |
feeling in a negative way about things; expecting the worst to happen. |
| proximity |
the condition, quality, or fact of being near or close; nearness. |
| recipient |
one who accepts something that has been sent or given, or one who has been awarded something. |
| regale |
to entertain or delight, as with humorous tales. |
| resilience |
the ability to resume shape after being pressed or stretched. |
| scrimmage |
a vigorous struggle; scuffle. |
| servitude |
bondage or slavery. |
| synchronize |
to cause to occur, move, or operate at the same time or rate. |