| aggravate |
to make worse. |
| alibi |
a way of defending oneself against criminal charges by showing that one was not at the scene of the crime when it happened. |
| anthology |
a collection of written works, such as poems or stories. An anthology can be written by one or by several authors. |
| bankruptcy |
the legal inability to pay debts. |
| cavity |
a hollow place or hole. |
| convene |
to gather or come together for a meeting. |
| delegate |
a person who is chosen to speak or act for others. |
| exploit1 |
a deed of daring or courage. |
| luster |
the shine of a surface that softly reflects light; glow. |
| melancholy |
a feeling of sadness or depression. |
| profitable |
of a business, bringing in more money than is spent; financially successful. |
| rational |
based on sound reasoning; sensible. |
| relish |
a great enjoyment of something. |
| resolve |
to decide firmly and sincerely to do something or that something shall be done. |
| tribute |
something given, done, or said to express respect or thanks. |