| abuse |
cruel or harmful treatment. |
| annotate |
to provide (a written work) with explanatory notes or critical commentary. |
| apparatus |
tools or equipment made for a particular task. |
| concession |
an act or instance of yielding or conceding. |
| dilemma |
a situation that requires a choice between two actions, neither of which will be a good solution. |
| envision |
to picture or visualize in the mind; imagine. |
| eventual |
sure to happen at some time in the future. |
| hence |
from this moment; from now. |
| indefinite |
not certain, not clear, or not having fixed limits. |
| legislation |
a law made by a body of government. |
| nevertheless |
however; still. |
| radical |
having to do with the root or source; basic; fundamental. |
| scandal |
a reported behavior or event that is illegal or considered morally wrong and which causes strongly negative public reaction. |
| toxin |
any poisonous substance that is produced by living cells or living organisms. |
| warranty |
a document given to the buyer of an article in which the maker agrees, within a limited period of time, to repair or replace the article if it is defective. |