| administration |
the people in charge of taking care of or managing something as a group. |
| compromise |
a settlement of a disagreement in which each side gives up something, or the result of such a settlement. |
| deliberate |
said or done on purpose. |
| disgruntle |
to make irritably dissatisfied or discontent. |
| drone2 |
to talk in a boring voice without changing one's tone. |
| exhale |
to breathe out; give out breath or vapor. |
| exult |
to rejoice greatly, especially over some triumph. |
| grate1 |
a frame of crossed or parallel metal bars used as a covering or guard over an opening. |
| hoax |
an act meant to trick or deceive. |
| obligate |
to make someone do something because of a law or moral principle. |
| paradigm |
an example, model, pattern, or the like. |
| pivot |
a rod or pin upon which another part rotates, swings, or moves back and forth. |
| proprietor |
an owner, or group of owners, of a business enterprise, real property, or the like. |
| sentiment |
a way of thinking or feeling about something. |
| shortage |
an amount that is less than is needed; lack. |