| allot |
to set apart for a particular purpose; assign. |
| aspire |
to want strongly; have as an aim (usually followed by to or after). |
| consist |
to be made up or formed (usually followed by "of"). |
| dither |
to hesitate nervously or vacillate; be irresolute. |
| document |
a written or printed paper that gives factual information or proof of something. Birth certificates, marriage licenses, and passports are kinds of documents. |
| genesis |
the beginning or origin of something. |
| legislate |
to create a law or laws. |
| membrane |
a thin layer of tissue found in living things. Some kinds of membranes cover the outside or inside of organs. Other membranes separate or connect different parts of the body. |
| polarize |
to cause to concentrate around opposite points. |
| ration |
a fixed share or portion. |
| scope |
the range or extent of one's view or thoughts. |
| seduce |
to lead into a course of action not considered proper or moral; corrupt. |
| status |
a person's position or rank compared with others. |
| thwart |
to hinder, oppose, or frustrate. |
| utility |
the quality or condition of being useful; usefulness. |