| ambassador |
a person who is sent by the government of one country to be its official representative in another country. |
| annotate |
to provide (a written work) with explanatory notes or critical commentary. |
| brawl |
a noisy fight or argument. |
| falter |
to move, speak, or act in a way that is not sure or not steady; stumble. |
| forecast |
a guess or estimate about something that will happen in the future. |
| improper |
not correct. |
| luster |
the shine of a surface that softly reflects light; glow. |
| maturity |
the state of being fully grown or developed. |
| 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. |
| palette |
a thin, oval board, with a thumb hole, on which a painter holds and mixes colors. |
| practical |
having to do with real life and experience rather than theory. |
| prestige |
importance in the eyes of other people because of doing great things, being in high position, or having wealth. |
| synergy |
the combined action or power of two or more things. |
| tycoon |
a rich, powerful person in business or industry. |
| virtual |
not actually being true or real, but seeming to be, or having the same result as if true or real. |