| adverse |
not helpful to one's wishes or interests. |
| attribute |
to view as the result of. |
| cancellation |
the act of omission, deletion, or invalidation. |
| 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. |
| espionage |
the act of spying to collect information. |
| garland |
a wreath, chain, or string worn for celebration or decoration. Garlands are made of flowers, leaves, or vines. |
| investor |
a person or company that puts money into use for the purpose of making more money. |
| notion |
an idea, opinion, or view. |
| oversee |
to watch over and direct (others or their work); supervise. |
| pension |
money paid at regular times by a former employer to a person who has retired, or by the government to a person who is not able to work. |
| possibility |
something that might happen. |
| refinement |
an improvement, usually in the details of something. |
| respondent |
a person who gives a reply or answer, especially to a survey or poll. |
| reversal |
the act of turning in or taking an opposite direction or position. |