adverse |
not helpful to one's wishes or interests. |
amend |
to change or add to a law, contract, or other document. |
arcade |
a covered passageway that has shops or places to play video or other games along the sides. |
causal |
being or involving a cause. |
clause |
a group of words that has a subject and a verb. Clauses can be part or all of a sentence. |
data |
facts, figures, or other pieces of information that can be used to learn about something. The word "data" is the plural form of "datum," but is often used with a singular verb. |
embodiment |
a person or thing that perfectly represents some principle, spirit, or the like; incarnation. |
interrogate |
to question at length and in a thorough way, often for an official purpose. |
laden |
filled with a great weight. |
pedestrian |
a person who is walking. |
perspective |
the way things are seen from a particular point of view. |
prominent |
easy to see or notice because of some difference. |
siege |
a military act of surrounding a city or base, attacking it, and cutting off supplies. The goal of a siege is to force the city or fort to surrender. |
urban |
of or having to do with a city or town. |
whim |
a sudden desire, thought, or change of mind. |