| consult |
to look to for advice or information. |
| contraption |
(informal) a mechanical device, sometimes of odd design or construction; gadget. |
| delinquent |
neglectful of a duty or guilty of an offense or violation of the law. |
| diplomatic |
careful not to anger people or hurt their feelings. |
| dispatch |
to send off to a particular place or for a particular purpose. |
| fortress |
a large, fortified building or area, often around a town or settlement. |
| furnish |
to supply with furniture. |
| illustrate |
to explain or make clear by giving examples. |
| manuscript |
a piece of writing prepared by the author before it becomes a printed article or book. |
| preach |
to give a talk on religion that is used to teach; give a sermon. |
| precursor |
an earlier or previous person, group, event, or form of something; predecessor. |
| pregnant |
having one or more young growing within the body of a woman or other female mammal. |
| scenario |
a detailed outline or summary of a play, film, or book. |
| transmission |
the act of sending or carrying from one person, place, or thing to another. |
| voluntary |
acting from or done by choice. |