| allegedly |
according to what has been claimed although not proven. |
| alliance |
a group of people, countries, or groups that share certain goals and agree to work together. |
| condemn |
to call wrong, evil, or inadequate; strongly disapprove of. |
| distortion |
the act of distorting or condition of being distorted. |
| furtive |
done with or characterized by stealth; surreptitious; sly. |
| ghetto |
a part of a town or city in which people of a particular race or religion are forced by law to live. |
| gluttonous |
inclined to eat excessively; voracious. |
| personnel |
all of the people who work for a business or other organization. |
| profitable |
of a business, bringing in more money than is spent; financially successful. |
| quay |
a pier, wharf, or other landing place for loading and unloading boats or ships. |
| rivet |
a metal bolt that pins metal plates or other objects together. |
| specificity |
the quality of being exact, precise, or particular. |
| tedious |
long and boring; dull; wearisome. |
| theoretical |
relating to or consisting of an explanation based on abstract reasoning and speculation rather than facts and evidence; hypothetical. |
| vault2 |
to arrive at a position or accomplish something suddenly, as if with a leap or spring. |