accountant |
a person who checks and takes care of business records or accounts. |
attorney |
a person whose job is to give legal advice and to speak for people in court; lawyer. |
bizarre |
strikingly odd or unusual, especially in appearance or behavior. |
congenital |
existing from birth, but usually not hereditary. |
cryptic |
difficult to understand; ambiguous or mysterious in meaning. |
dither |
to hesitate nervously or vacillate; be irresolute. |
fortitude |
strength, endurance, and patience in the face of adversity or temptation. |
impudent |
not showing respect; bold and rude. |
interrogate |
to question at length and in a thorough way, often for an official purpose. |
migrate |
to move from one region into another. |
perplex |
to puzzle, confuse, or cause uncertainty in the mind of (a person). |
prohibit |
to not allow by law. |
sanitary |
free from things that can cause infection; clean; sterile. |
siege |
a military act of surrounding a city or base, attacking it, and cutting off supplies. The goal of a siege is to force the city or fort to surrender. |
torment |
a state of great suffering of the body or mind. |