| amnesty |
a general pardon given by a government, especially for political offenses. |
| burly |
having a large, husky, and strong body. |
| contraption |
(informal) a mechanical device, sometimes of odd design or construction; gadget. |
| ethics |
the rules of conduct or moral principles of an individual or a group. |
| explicit |
said or written in a clear and direct way. |
| lavish |
to give or spend a large amount or without limit. |
| merger |
the combining of two or more companies into one, or the transfer of the property of one company to another. |
| millennium |
a unit of time equal to one thousand years. |
| mortal |
not living forever; having to die some day. |
| omission |
the act of leaving out or the condition of being left out. |
| outrage |
an act that causes a strong feeling of anger because of its violence or cruelty. |
| paternal |
having to do with or typical of a father. |
| pedestrian |
a person who is walking. |
| publication |
the act of publishing printed material. |
| terminate |
to bring to an end; put a stop to. |