| cascade |
to fall from one level to the next; flow down like a waterfall. |
| chronicle |
an account of events, told in the order in which those events took place. |
| comparable |
nearly the same or equal in degree or quality. |
| coup |
a brilliant and successful action or maneuver. |
| flank |
the area between the hip and the ribs on either side of the body. |
| initiative |
the power, energy, or ability to organize or accomplish something. |
| malicious |
having or reflecting a wish to harm. |
| momentum |
strength of movement. |
| presentation |
the act of showing or explaining, often to a group of people. |
| prosecution |
the initiating and continuing of legal proceedings against one or more persons. |
| shortage |
an amount that is less than is needed; lack. |
| sincere |
genuine, true, and not pretended. |
| uproar |
a loud, confused disturbance; commotion. |
| utility |
the quality or condition of being useful; usefulness. |
| veteran |
having gained experience over a long time. |