allot |
to set apart for a particular purpose; assign. |
astride |
over or upon and with a leg on each side of. |
barricade |
a structure that is put up quickly for protection or to block the way. |
consultation |
a meeting for the purpose of exchanging ideas and opinions or for giving or receiving advice. |
descriptive |
using or full of description. |
extravagant |
spending too much; spending in a foolish or careless way. |
gripe |
(informal) to complain continually; nag; grumble. |
intended |
planned and done with complete awareness; intentional; deliberate. |
momentary |
lasting only an instant. |
penalty |
a punishment given for breaking a law, rule, or agreement. |
predictable |
able to be foreseen or anticipated. |
purport |
to assert or allege, especially falsely. |
subscribe |
to agree to pay for a certain number of issues of a publication such as a magazine. |
teeter |
to walk, stand, or act in an unsteady, wavering manner. |
unstable |
likely to change suddenly. |