| beforehand |
ahead of time; at an earlier time. |
| cant1 |
insincere statements made to give one the appearance of goodness, piety, or the like. |
| correlation |
a relationship or correspondence between two or more things. |
| desolate |
without the things that are necessary or desirable for life. |
| downplay |
to dismiss the significance of; minimize. |
| forfeit |
something demanded or given up as a penalty for not acting as required by law, contract, or rules. |
| holistic |
handling or dealing with an entity in its entirety or wholeness rather than with emphasis on its parts or various aspects. |
| incite |
to bring about, especially by angering or upsetting. |
| jaunt |
a short trip made for fun and pleasure. |
| opposition |
the act or state of being against, or the state of having someone against another. |
| overhang |
to extend out over. |
| quay |
a pier, wharf, or other landing place for loading and unloading boats or ships. |
| respiration |
the act of breathing. |
| revenue |
money gained from selling property or investing money. |
| yearn |
to have a strong desire, craving, or wish for something. |