| analysis |
a careful study of the parts of something in order to understand more about the whole. |
| causal |
being or involving a cause. |
| eloquent |
using words well, in a way that others enjoy hearing or reading. |
| eminent |
standing above others in fame or achievement; outstanding. |
| fluent |
able to speak or write easily and naturally. |
| fluster |
to cause to become nervous, confused, or upset. |
| graceless |
inappropriate or socially awkward. |
| haunt |
to come very often and painfully to the mind or memory of (a person). |
| hypothesis |
a prediction or educated guess that can be tested and can be used to guide further study. |
| oust |
to force out; expel. |
| penalty |
a punishment given for breaking a law, rule, or agreement. |
| radiant |
sending out heat or rays of light; shining brightly. |
| shareholder |
a person who owns stock in a business organization. |
| snub |
to ignore as a way to show dislike, dissatisfaction, or contempt. |
| vivid |
bright and strong. |