| advantage |
a better chance or position; upper hand. |
| assessment |
a judgment or evaluation. |
| confine |
to keep within limits; restrict. |
| congress |
(capitalized) the branch of the U.S. government that is elected to make laws. Congress is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives. |
| consider |
to think carefully about; reflect on. |
| delay |
the act of putting off until a later time. |
| department |
a separate part of a large organization, such as a government, school, or business. |
| disrespect |
rudeness; contempt. |
| erupt |
to break or burst out suddenly. |
| essential |
necessary, needed. |
| examination |
a test of skill used to see how much a person knows or can do. |
| furthermore |
besides; in addition; moreover. |
| resign |
to give up a job or other duty. |
| sensitive |
able to smell, hear, taste, feel, or see very well. |
| steady |
firmly fixed in position; stable. |