| administrative |
of or pertaining to matters of management or to people involved in the daily running of institutions or businesses. |
| authoritative |
accepted as correct and true; reliable as a source of information because said or written by an expert or authority. |
| demise |
the end of existence or operation. |
| drone2 |
to talk in a boring voice without changing one's tone. |
| elite |
(usually used with a plural verb) the best, taken collectively. |
| ensemble |
a group of performers, such as actors or musicians, who perform together. |
| haunt |
to come very often and painfully to the mind or memory of (a person). |
| instance |
a case, example or occasion. |
| justification |
something that explains, rationalizes, or defends. |
| negotiate |
to bargain or come to an agreement with another person. |
| publication |
the act of publishing printed material. |
| refine |
to make pure or fine. |
| revive |
to bring back into use or popularity. |
| taut |
tightly drawn, pulled, or stretched; not loose. |
| tendency |
the fact of being likely to act in some way. |