| accusation |
a statement that another person is guilty of a crime or error. |
| adverse |
not helpful to one's wishes or interests. |
| cipher |
a system that substitutes letters and symbols for the letters and symbols contained in a written message in order to conceal its meaning; code. |
| consumption |
the act or process of using up or consuming. |
| corrective |
for the purposes of making right; remedial or rectifying. |
| dauntless |
incapable of being discouraged or frightened off; fearless. |
| encase |
to enclose. |
| envision |
to picture or visualize in the mind; imagine. |
| impudent |
not showing respect; bold and rude. |
| informal |
relaxed in style or feeling; casual. |
| norm |
a model or standard, especially one that is generally accepted or followed. |
| obligation |
something that someone should or should not do because of a law or moral principle. |
| overcome |
to win against or defeat; to get over or past. |
| prolong |
to add length to or make last longer. |
| spectacle |
an unusual or splendid sight or public show. |