aloof |
at a distance; apart. |
avenge |
to inflict punishment or cause suffering as retribution for. |
bluff1 |
a hill or shore with steep sides. |
bosom |
the front part of a human being's chest, especially that of a woman. |
broker |
a person whose business is to negotiate buying and selling, especially of stocks or real estate, on another's behalf. |
corrective |
for the purposes of making right; remedial or rectifying. |
dire |
causing, likely to cause, or involving terror or suffering. |
distribute |
to divide into parts and give out to each of several people or groups. |
enlist |
to sign up to serve in the military or in some cause. |
instance |
a case, example or occasion. |
profitable |
of a business, bringing in more money than is spent; financially successful. |
prosecutor |
an attorney who tries a case against an accused person in a court of law. |
quirk |
an odd personal trait; idiosyncrasy. |
recede |
to move away or back; become more distant. |
stimulation |
the act or process of inciting or increasing activity or action in something. |