anthology |
a collection of written works, such as poems or stories. An anthology can be written by one or by several authors. |
assert |
to state with force or confidence. |
astray |
off the right or known path or course. |
degrade |
to bring down from a higher to a lower rank or degree by taking away a position or title. |
escalate |
to increase in intensity, scope, or size. |
maelstrom |
a turbulent or overpowering situation. |
merge |
to mix or combine into a single unit. |
nauseate |
to cause disgust or repugnance in. |
ordinance |
a regulation, law, decree, or rule, especially one issued by a city or town. |
prone |
having the habit of; being likely to. |
reduction |
the amount by which a thing has been lessened or reduced. |
refined |
displaying qualities of good breeding or sensitivity of feeling or taste. |
segment |
one of the parts into which something is or can be separated. |
supplement |
something necessary to complete a whole or make up for a deficiency. |
tribute |
something given, done, or said to express respect or thanks. |