| capacity |
the amount that can be held in a particular space. |
| compression |
the act or process of pressing down on or together, causing flattening or condensing. |
| daub |
to smear or cover with something soft and sticky, such as paint. |
| delegate |
a person who is chosen to speak or act for others. |
| erode |
to wear away or eat into. |
| furtive |
done with or characterized by stealth; surreptitious; sly. |
| hobo |
a poor and homeless wanderer who usually does odd jobs for a living but may also beg or scavenge. |
| hovel |
a small, uncomfortable, dirty house or hut. |
| mandate |
to require by law or because of a vote of the people. |
| metaphor |
a phrase that describes something by comparing it to some other thing. |
| negative |
not helpful or constructive; critical; pessimistic. |
| negotiate |
to bargain or come to an agreement with another person. |
| presentation |
the act of showing or explaining, often to a group of people. |
| theology |
the study of religion, especially the relations between God and the universe as expressed in religious doctrine, revelation, and scripture. |
| unprecedented |
never before observed or experienced. |