| citation |
the act of citing or quoting, or the passage or source so cited. |
| context |
the setting of a word or phrase in speaking or writing that determines or affects its meaning. Context can be pictures, sounds, other words, or physical surroundings. |
| embargo |
a government order that restricts trade or the shipment of goods. |
| forgo |
to do without, refrain from, or give up. |
| harassment |
behavior that threatens, attacks, or offends another person repeatedly. |
| malaria |
a serious disease carried by mosquitoes that causes chills, fever, and sweating. |
| negative |
not helpful or constructive; critical; pessimistic. |
| operative |
being in effect. |
| outbreak |
a sudden breaking out or increase in activity of disease. |
| panoramic |
allowing or presenting a wide unbroken view of landscape and the like. |
| radiant |
sending out heat or rays of light; shining brightly. |
| setback |
something that happens that slows, stops, or reverses progress that is being made. |
| signify |
to serve as a sign of; mean. |
| squeamish |
nauseated, or tending to be easily nauseated or disgusted; queasy. |
| taper |
to narrow. |