consumption |
the act or process of using up or consuming. |
discharge |
to shoot or fire off. |
factor |
something that has an influence on something that happens or is one of the causes of it. |
jubilee |
a particularly celebrated anniversary, such as the fiftieth, or the celebration itself. |
legislature |
a group of people within a government that has the power to make or change laws. |
luster |
the shine of a surface that softly reflects light; glow. |
moderate |
not too much or too little; within limits. |
preservation |
protection from loss or damage; the act of preserving. |
qualify |
to make or be fit for a job or activity. |
register |
to sign up for something by having one's name put on an official list. |
seduce |
to lead into a course of action not considered proper or moral; corrupt. |
squeamish |
nauseated, or tending to be easily nauseated or disgusted; queasy. |
stern1 |
firm and determined; not flexible. |
tremor |
a shaking or trembling. |
uproar |
a loud, confused disturbance; commotion. |