| accelerate |
to increase the speed or rate of. |
| continental |
of or pertaining to the whole of one of the major land masses, such as Europe or South America. |
| demise |
the end of existence or operation. |
| disciple |
one who follows a leader or teacher; pupil. |
| distortion |
the act of distorting or condition of being distorted. |
| harmonic |
in music, related to chords, or different notes played simultaneously. |
| interfere |
to block or get in the way (usually followed by "with"). |
| management |
the act of controlling and directing. |
| merely |
nothing more than; simply; only. |
| oblige |
to make (someone) feel bound to do something or to act in a certain way. |
| penalize |
to give penalty or punishment to. |
| plaintiff |
one who initiates a lawsuit against another. (Cf. defendant.) |
| salvage |
the act of saving property from destruction. |
| translate |
to change into the words of another language. |
| unemployment |
the number or percentage of workers that do not have jobs. |