| accord |
agreement; harmony. |
| attire |
to dress up in fancy clothes. |
| criticism |
the act of judging what is good or bad in something. |
| defamation |
the act of causing damage to the reputation of a person, group, or institution by making unfavorable and unjust statements. |
| desirable |
sexually attractive. |
| gaunt |
very thin and bony. |
| germinate |
to start or cause to start growth; sprout. |
| peril |
the condition of being in danger or at risk. |
| perishable |
likely to spoil or rot in a short time. |
| prognosis |
a forecast of the anticipated course of a disease, especially of the likelihood of recovery. |
| ration |
a fixed share or portion. |
| shortage |
an amount that is less than is needed; lack. |
| snare1 |
anything intended to lure, tempt, or entangle unsuspecting victims; trap. |
| snub |
to ignore as a way to show dislike, dissatisfaction, or contempt. |
| utmost |
of the highest or greatest degree, amount, or intensity; greatest. |