| administration |
the people in charge of taking care of or managing something as a group. |
| confidential |
secret. |
| fad |
something that is liked by many people for a short amount of time. |
| fragile |
easily broken; delicate. |
| gross |
rude or disgusting. |
| impulse |
a sudden wish or desire that makes a person want to do something. |
| martyr |
a person who suffers or is killed for defending some belief or cause. |
| millennium |
a unit of time equal to one thousand years. |
| preach |
to give a talk on religion that is used to teach; give a sermon. |
| quagmire |
an unpleasant situation that is difficult to escape. |
| rebound |
to bounce or leap back or away after hitting something. |
| slander |
a false statement or statements made to hurt someone's reputation, or the act of making such statements. |
| solely |
only; for no other reason; completely. |
| stimulation |
the act or process of inciting or increasing activity or action in something. |
| supplement |
something necessary to complete a whole or make up for a deficiency. |