| attribution |
the act of identifying something as the work of a particular person or group. |
| bilingual |
able to speak two languages well. |
| consultant |
someone whose job it is to give advice to others on a particular subject; expert. |
| controversy |
a disagreement; debate. |
| demise |
the end of existence or operation. |
| discernment |
the ability to keenly perceive and judge. |
| envision |
to picture or visualize in the mind; imagine. |
| forsake |
to leave or desert. |
| manuscript |
a piece of writing prepared by the author before it becomes a printed article or book. |
| pious |
showing love for a god or gods in thought and action; religious. |
| practical |
having to do with real life and experience rather than theory. |
| primitive |
having to do with an early stage or a condition that is not developed. |
| rave |
to talk with much enthusiasm; praise. |
| refined |
displaying qualities of good breeding or sensitivity of feeling or taste. |
| rehabilitation |
the act of bringing back to a healthier, stronger, or more socially respectable condition. |