| authority |
the right or power to give orders, make decisions, or control people. |
| beware |
to be careful or wary (often used imperatively). |
| brace |
to support, hold steady, or prop up. |
| complicate |
to make more difficult to do or understand. |
| eject |
to throw out with force. |
| generally |
for the most part. |
| inject |
to introduce into by force or pressure with a needle. |
| loot |
valuables taken by force in a war; spoils. |
| network |
a system that involves a number of persons or groups. |
| parole |
the release of a prisoner before the time of punishment is finished. Prisoners who are given parole have behaved well in prison. When on parole, they must obey certain rules. |
| perk1 |
to recover good spirits or energy (usually followed by "up"). |
| receive |
to get or take. |
| rumble |
to make a long, low, rolling sound. |
| snort |
to push air through the nose in a noisy, rough, and forceful way. |
| stress |
to place importance on or give special attention to; underline. |