| allege |
to say or claim to be true without having proof. |
| brochure |
a small booklet or pamphlet, especially one that contains pictures and is used for advertising purposes. |
| convention |
a formal meeting or gathering where people discuss shared interests. |
| counterfeit |
made to look like something real in order to cheat people. |
| custody |
the legal right to take care of and control someone or something. |
| debut |
a person's first appearance on stage, in concert, or on film. |
| domination |
the act of controlling or governing by the use of power or influence. |
| hypothesis |
a prediction or educated guess that can be tested and can be used to guide further study. |
| oblige |
to make (someone) feel bound to do something or to act in a certain way. |
| onward |
toward a point or position ahead in space or time. |
| portent |
a sign of something important, and often disastrous, that is about to occur; omen. |
| restrictive |
characterized by limitations on application. |
| theory |
a reasonable, widely accepted explanation for why something happens. |
| typhoon |
a hurricane that occurs in the western Pacific area and the China Sea. |
| wrought |
worked, done, put together, or shaped. |