| amplify |
to make larger or greater. |
| citadel |
a fortress built on a high place in or near a city. |
| controversial |
causing arguments. |
| discipline |
training of the body or mind to bring about good performance and good behavior. |
| educational |
giving knowledge or skill. |
| eventual |
sure to happen at some time in the future. |
| fluster |
to cause to become nervous, confused, or upset. |
| notorious |
known for something bad. |
| off-key |
not on the right musical note or pitch; flat or sharp. |
| pith |
weightiness, significance, or importance. |
| prosecutor |
an attorney who tries a case against an accused person in a court of law. |
| quay |
a pier, wharf, or other landing place for loading and unloading boats or ships. |
| recognition |
the act of realizing that one knows someone or something. |
| strenuous |
marked by great effort or energy; vigorous or zealous. |
| thwart |
to hinder, oppose, or frustrate. |