| commitment |
a pledge or obligation to fulfill an act or function. |
| deft |
skillful, quick, and clever in action. |
| dingy |
dirty or not cared for well. |
| hinder |
to hold back or stop the progress of. |
| incinerate |
to consume by fire; burn completely. |
| increasingly |
more and more; to a greater and greater degree. |
| informal |
relaxed in style or feeling; casual. |
| insufficient |
not enough in number, degree, amount, or quality; not sufficient. |
| lax |
not rigorous, strict, or careful; loose; lenient. |
| obstinate |
not willing to change one's ideas; stubborn. |
| penalty |
a punishment given for breaking a law, rule, or agreement. |
| polar |
of or having to do with the North Pole or South Pole of the earth. |
| segregation |
the practice of separating people according to groups, especially racial groups. |
| unnecessary |
not needed or required. |
| wretched |
characterized by or causing misery and suffering. |