| abbreviate |
to shorten the time or length of. |
| aghast |
filled with alarm or horror; shocked. |
| ambiguity |
uncertainty or vagueness in meaning, intention, or the like. |
| bankruptcy |
the legal inability to pay debts. |
| charisma |
an unusual ability to influence people and arouse devotion. |
| confrontation |
the act of facing or meeting another without evasion or avoidance. |
| default |
to fail to perform an action or fulfill an obligation legally or morally required, especially to fail to pay money that is owed. |
| ethics |
the rules of conduct or moral principles of an individual or a group. |
| flammable |
able to catch on fire easily. |
| gripe |
(informal) to complain continually; nag; grumble. |
| hieroglyphic |
a picture or symbol that stands for a word or sound; single hieroglyphic symbol. |
| intact |
staying complete, whole, or without damage; not changed or harmed. |
| landmark |
a point in a landscape that is used as a reference or marks a boundary. |
| linger |
to remain or be slow to leave. |
| stationary |
not moving; still. |