| acronym |
a word formed by putting together the first letters or parts of a series of words in a longer phrase. |
| allege |
to say or claim to be true without having proof. |
| allot |
to set apart for a particular purpose; assign. |
| avalanche |
the sudden rush of a large amount of snow, ice, or rocks down a mountain. |
| celebrity |
a person who is famous. |
| ethic |
(plural) an individual's or group's moral principles. |
| facility |
a building made or used for a particular activity. |
| fad |
something that is liked by many people for a short amount of time. |
| inattention |
lack of attentiveness; neglect. |
| increasingly |
more and more; to a greater and greater degree. |
| inexpensive |
low or moderate in cost. |
| regional |
of or relating to a particular geographical area. |
| relevance |
connection or importance to the matter in question; pertinence. |
| solitude |
the condition of living or being by oneself. |
| tolerant |
willing to accept or respect what is different in others, especially their beliefs and customs. |