| avail |
to be useful or profitable to; be of value to. |
| carat |
a unit of weight for diamonds and other gems, equal to one-fifth of a gram. |
| celebrity |
a person who is famous. |
| characterize |
to describe the particular character or qualities of; give certain characteristics to. |
| civilize |
to bring education and training to, especially in the arts, science, and government. |
| cultural |
of or relating to the language, customs, ideas, and art of a particular group of people. |
| disciple |
one who follows a leader or teacher; pupil. |
| earnest |
having or showing a serious manner. |
| embezzle |
to steal what was put in one's care. |
| intact |
staying complete, whole, or without damage; not changed or harmed. |
| monopoly |
complete control over a service or product within a given area. |
| nook |
a corner of a room or a small area set off from a main room. |
| qualitative |
of or concerning the nature or attributes of something, as opposed to its amount. (Cf. quantitative.) |
| redirect |
to guide to a different destination or by a different route. |
| revival |
the act or process of renewing or reviving. |