| acknowledgment |
the act of acknowledging. |
| commute |
to ride or drive a long distance to and from work or school. |
| corrective |
for the purposes of making right; remedial or rectifying. |
| detain |
to keep from going on; stop or delay. |
| diplomatic |
careful not to anger people or hurt their feelings. |
| dire |
causing, likely to cause, or involving terror or suffering. |
| drone2 |
to talk in a boring voice without changing one's tone. |
| ego |
one's feeling about oneself, especially in comparison with other people. |
| enroll |
to enlist or sign up officially. |
| involvement |
the state of having a role in or interest in. |
| render |
to cause to become; make. |
| retail |
having to do with the selling of goods directly to those who will use them. |
| scandal |
a reported behavior or event that is illegal or considered morally wrong and which causes strongly negative public reaction. |
| tier |
one of several rows or layers placed one above another. |
| uproar |
a loud, confused disturbance; commotion. |