| authorize |
to give official permission to; allow or approve. |
| await |
to look forward to, or to stay in one place or condition in order to be ready for (someone or something). |
| borne |
past participle of "bear1" with meaning connected with carrying, supporting, or enduring. |
| broker |
a person whose business is to negotiate buying and selling, especially of stocks or real estate, on another's behalf. |
| concession |
an act or instance of yielding or conceding. |
| dividend |
the number to be divided by another number in math equations. |
| eclipse |
the blocking from view of the sun, a moon, or a planet by another heavenly body. In an eclipse of the sun, the sun is hidden from earth's view by the moon passing between the sun and the earth. |
| gourmet |
a person who loves and knows much about good food and fine wine. |
| inflict |
to deal out or strike in a physical attack. |
| inspire |
to arouse feelings of exaltation in. |
| instinct |
natural behavior in an animal that is not taught by parents or experience but is simply part of what an animal is born with. |
| prone |
having the habit of; being likely to. |
| revolt |
to rise up and fight against the government or other authority; rebel. |
| strut |
to walk in a proud or vain manner. |
| tier |
one of several rows or layers placed one above another. |