| bog |
an area of soft, wet earth; marsh. |
| convict |
to find guilty of a crime. |
| dependable |
deserving trust or confidence; able to be counted on. |
| dictator |
a ruler who has total authority. |
| disclosure |
the act or process of making known, uncovering, or exposing. |
| executive |
a person who has a managing or directing role in a business or government. |
| forfeit |
something demanded or given up as a penalty for not acting as required by law, contract, or rules. |
| forgo |
to do without, refrain from, or give up. |
| incidence |
the frequency with which something happens or the range over which it occurs. |
| livelihood |
means of earning or getting what is needed to live. |
| mutilate |
to destroy by cutting or tearing off a necessary part. |
| plead |
to ask for something in a sincere or serious way. |
| reflex |
having to do with a response or reaction that is automatic and not controlled by conscious thought. |
| renegade |
a member who rejects the common beliefs or attitudes of a group such as a religious sect, political party, or business organization. |
| vista |
a distant view as seen from a particular point or through an opening such as between buildings or trees. |