| administration |
the people in charge of taking care of or managing something as a group. |
| ancestry |
line of descent; lineage. |
| diva |
a renowned female opera singer; prima donna. |
| elude |
to get away from or avoid by speed or skill. |
| harass |
to trouble or bother again and again. |
| incidence |
the frequency with which something happens or the range over which it occurs. |
| mere |
being neither more nor better than what is spoken of. |
| pamphlet |
a thin book that has a paper cover, written to give information on some topic. |
| pry1 |
to be too curious about another person's private life. |
| safeguard |
a person, thing, or action that gives protection; a way of making sure that something is safe. |
| summarize |
to be a concise statement of. |
| theory |
a reasonable, widely accepted explanation for why something happens. |
| transient |
brief in duration; temporary. |
| untrustworthy |
not to be depended upon for honesty, loyalty, or responsible conduct. |
| variation |
the act or process of changing, or the condition of being changeable. |