| charisma |
an unusual ability to influence people and arouse devotion. |
| consult |
to look to for advice or information. |
| disadvantage |
a condition or situation that makes it more difficult to succeed. |
| discipline |
training of the body or mind to bring about good performance and good behavior. |
| dividend |
the number to be divided by another number in math equations. |
| ideological |
of or concerning basic beliefs, concepts, and social and political aims of an individual, group, or institution. |
| levee |
an embankment built to keep river water from flooding the land. |
| mite1 |
a tiny animal that is related to the spider. Most mites are parasites and live on other animals or plants. |
| mobile |
able to move or be moved easily from one place or position to another. |
| oral |
spoken, rather than written; carried out by speaking. |
| perspective |
the way things are seen from a particular point of view. |
| preliminary |
coming before, so as to prepare for something else. |
| pun |
a humorous play on words based on two words that are close in sound but different in meaning. |
| shrine |
a sacred place or object that is devoted to some holy person or god. |
| transcontinental |
going or reaching across a continent. |