| anesthesia |
a drug or other agent used to bring about unconsciousness or absence of pain. |
| contribution |
something that is contributed. |
| delegation |
a group of people chosen to speak or act for others. |
| devout |
devoted to religion. |
| entice |
to lure or tempt, as by calling attention to the possible benefits of an action. |
| inconsistent |
not following a regular pattern; variable. |
| inscribe |
to write by carving. |
| marketing |
advertising and other activities involved in getting people to buy a product or service from a company. |
| minimal |
of, pertaining to, or being the smallest or least possible in quantity, degree, or size. |
| negligence |
disregard of, omission of, or failure to do something necessary, especially when it is habitual. |
| perish |
to die or be destroyed by violence or in some other way that is not natural. |
| propose |
to present or suggest as an idea to be considered. |
| regime |
a system of rule or government. |
| successive |
following one after another. |
| tycoon |
a rich, powerful person in business or industry. |