| administer |
to manage, take care of, or be in charge of. |
| compliance |
acquiescence or conformity. |
| curt |
rudely short or brief in speech. |
| disgruntle |
to make irritably dissatisfied or discontent. |
| embed |
to set firmly in some surrounding material. |
| escapade |
a wild adventure or prank, usually mischievous or mildly wicked. |
| ferry |
a boat or ship that carries people or freight back and forth across a river or other body of water. |
| influential |
having power or authority; able to affect others. |
| lurid |
sensational; shocking or dramatic. |
| quantify |
to find or express the number or amount of. |
| ration |
a fixed share or portion. |
| sibling |
a sister or a brother. |
| sophisticated |
having or showing a lot of knowledge or experience; not ignorant or simple. |
| uncertainty |
the condition or quality of being unsure or doubtful. |
| valiant |
showing or characterized by courage in both spirit and action; brave; heroic. |