| adorn |
to add beauty to; decorate. |
| bisect |
to cut or split into two equal parts. |
| capacity |
the amount that can be held in a particular space. |
| charter |
an official document given by a government or ruler to a business or other group. The charter explains the group's rights and responsibilities. |
| consecutive |
following one after another without a break. |
| executive |
a person who has a managing or directing role in a business or government. |
| knack |
a natural talent for something. |
| lubricate |
to coat or supply with grease, oil, or another slippery substance. |
| oral |
spoken, rather than written; carried out by speaking. |
| portent |
a sign of something important, and often disastrous, that is about to occur; omen. |
| priority |
precedence, especially because of authority, right, or urgent need. |
| prolific |
producing young or new growth in abundance; fertile. |
| prone |
having the habit of; being likely to. |
| resent |
to feel anger or bitterness about or toward, especially when something is seen to be unfair. |
| restraint |
the act or process of holding oneself back or holding another back. |