| confer |
to give or award. |
| context |
the setting of a word or phrase in speaking or writing that determines or affects its meaning. Context can be pictures, sounds, other words, or physical surroundings. |
| conversion |
the changing of a person's religious beliefs. |
| coup |
a brilliant and successful action or maneuver. |
| distort |
to twist out of shape; change the way a thing looks or acts. |
| eon |
a very long period of time. |
| exclusive |
keeping out all others. |
| glutton |
someone who eats an excessive amount, or one who both eats and drinks excessively. |
| incompatible |
not able to be together in a peaceful or happy way. |
| indicator |
a person or thing that points to or signals something. |
| inspiration |
a person or thing that motivates, uplifts, or gives one the confidence to do something; someone or something that inspires. |
| off-key |
not on the right musical note or pitch; flat or sharp. |
| siege |
a military act of surrounding a city or base, attacking it, and cutting off supplies. The goal of a siege is to force the city or fort to surrender. |
| subjective |
affected or shaped by personal experience, beliefs, and feelings. |
| verify |
to make sure of the truth or correctness of. |