| certainty |
the state of being sure or confident. |
| countenance |
facial expression or general appearance. |
| deprive |
to take away from; not allow to have. |
| donor |
one who gives or contributes something without expecting anything in return. |
| enlist |
to sign up to serve in the military or in some cause. |
| exploit1 |
a deed of daring or courage. |
| ferry |
a boat or ship that carries people or freight back and forth across a river or other body of water. |
| haphazard |
having no order; without aim or purpose. |
| illuminate |
to light up; make bright with light. |
| misplace |
to put in a wrong place; lose. |
| mortgage |
a written agreement by which a bank or other institution agrees to lend money so that one can buy a property. The bank holds a claim to this property until the money is paid back. |
| occasionally |
at times; now and then; not frequently. |
| rehabilitation |
the act of bringing back to a healthier, stronger, or more socially respectable condition. |
| sophistication |
the quality or condition of having worldly knowledge, elegant refinement, or technological complexity. |
| vat |
a very large barrel, tub, or tank, used for holding liquids. |