| acquit |
to free from a charge of breaking the law; declare not guilty. |
| administer |
to manage, take care of, or be in charge of. |
| affordable |
able to be obtained without excessive sacrifice of money or without incurring serious consequences. |
| assemble |
to gather into a group. |
| broker |
a person whose business is to negotiate buying and selling, especially of stocks or real estate, on another's behalf. |
| capitalism |
an economic system in which land, factories, and other resources are owned by individuals instead of the government. In this system, the prices of things we buy are decided by the people who sell them and not by the government. |
| confidence |
a sense of trust or faith in a person or thing, or in oneself. |
| improper |
not correct. |
| inflate |
to make larger or expand. |
| orient |
to find the position of with respect to the points of the compass. |
| poise |
a state or position of balance. |
| purport |
to assert or allege, especially falsely. |
| rebellious |
unwilling to accept one's situation or submit to the will of others. |
| squander |
to spend or expend (money, time, or effort) wastefully. |
| unpredictable |
not able to be known beforehand. |