| accord |
agreement; harmony. |
| affordable |
able to be obtained without excessive sacrifice of money or without incurring serious consequences. |
| buoy |
a float attached by line to the bottom of a body of water to mark a location. |
| concession |
an act or instance of yielding or conceding. |
| cordial |
warm and friendly; courteous. |
| deprecate |
to disparage or treat as having small value; depreciate. |
| excise1 |
a tax levied on the manufacture or sale of certain goods within a nation or state. |
| implication |
something hinted at or suggested, but not said directly. |
| inactive |
not moving or operating; inert; quiescent. |
| investigative |
of or relating to a comprehensive process of searching for, uncovering, and examining information. |
| mosaic |
a picture or design made with many small colored pieces of glass, tile, or stone. These pieces are fitted together and cemented into place. |
| mull1 |
to think something over; ponder. |
| onset |
the early stage; beginning. |
| slay |
to kill deliberately and violently. |
| woe |
great suffering or sorrow. |