| affordable |
able to be obtained without excessive sacrifice of money or without incurring serious consequences. |
| assertion |
a declaration or statement, often without support or proof. |
| confidentiality |
the state or condition of being kept private or communicated only in private. |
| decoy |
something used to attract animals or people into danger. Wooden decoys in the shape of birds or animals are often used by hunters to lead animals into a trap. |
| ecological |
of or pertaining to the relationships between living things and their environments. |
| flux |
a state of continuous change or movement. |
| frigid |
very cold; freezing. |
| generate |
to bring into being or to produce. |
| harmonize |
to bring into agreement or cause to combine pleasantly or satisfactorily. |
| mite1 |
a tiny animal that is related to the spider. Most mites are parasites and live on other animals or plants. |
| prompt |
to cause to act. |
| savanna |
a flat plain covered with grass that also has scattered trees. Savannas are found in Africa and other tropical regions. |
| scandal |
a reported behavior or event that is illegal or considered morally wrong and which causes strongly negative public reaction. |
| seam |
a line formed by sewing two pieces of fabric together. |
| violation |
the act of breaking or breaching a law, rule, or agreement. |