| baron |
a very powerful financier or industrialist in a particular field. |
| cascade |
to fall from one level to the next; flow down like a waterfall. |
| contaminate |
to make dirty, polluted, or not usable by touching or by adding something to. |
| conviction |
the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime. |
| coup |
a brilliant and successful action or maneuver. |
| distribute |
to divide into parts and give out to each of several people or groups. |
| donor |
one who gives or contributes something without expecting anything in return. |
| faulty |
having imperfections, flaws, or defects. |
| informal |
relaxed in style or feeling; casual. |
| investor |
a person or company that puts money into use for the purpose of making more money. |
| quirky |
characterized by oddities or peculiarities. |
| radical |
having to do with the root or source; basic; fundamental. |
| resolution |
strong purpose or determination. |
| spectacular |
of or having to do with a spectacle; splendid; marvelous. |
| zeal |
great enthusiasm for a person or cause. |