| acquaintance |
a person one has met but does not know well. |
| alias |
a false name used to hide one's real name. |
| alibi |
a way of defending oneself against criminal charges by showing that one was not at the scene of the crime when it happened. |
| append |
to add, especially as something extra at the end of a text. |
| burly |
having a large, husky, and strong body. |
| coalition |
an alliance, especially a temporary one, of various factions, parties, or nations. |
| loiter |
to stand around idly. |
| mode |
a way of doing something. |
| refined |
displaying qualities of good breeding or sensitivity of feeling or taste. |
| scandal |
a reported behavior or event that is illegal or considered morally wrong and which causes strongly negative public reaction. |
| squander |
to spend or expend (money, time, or effort) wastefully. |
| temperate |
having neither extremely hot nor extremely cold temperatures and mild weather. |
| toll2 |
a charge for using a bridge or a road. |
| unexpected |
unforeseen; surprising. |
| worthwhile |
valuable enough to be worth doing. |