adjunct |
attached or connected but not fully integrated; supplementary; subordinate. |
adverse |
not helpful to one's wishes or interests. |
ambiguous |
having more than one possible meaning. |
anthology |
a collection of written works, such as poems or stories. An anthology can be written by one or by several authors. |
ballast |
heavy material placed in a boat or ship to make it more stable. |
burly |
having a large, husky, and strong body. |
confidence |
a sense of trust or faith in a person or thing, or in oneself. |
embargo |
a government order that restricts trade or the shipment of goods. |
equivalent |
the same as or equal to another in force, value, measure, or meaning. |
forte1 |
a strong or exceptional point, such as a talent or skill. |
insider |
one with privileged knowledge or access to it. |
objective |
a goal or purpose that a person works to achieve; aim. |
oppose |
to think, act, or be against; resist. |
vagabond |
having no permanent home; wandering from place to place; nomadic. |
woe |
great suffering or sorrow. |