| aggregation |
the act of collecting or being collected into a whole or mass. |
| context |
the setting of a word or phrase in speaking or writing that determines or affects its meaning. Context can be pictures, sounds, other words, or physical surroundings. |
| corrupt |
not honest; wicked. |
| dissent |
to disagree with an opinion or belief held by many others. |
| excise1 |
a tax levied on the manufacture or sale of certain goods within a nation or state. |
| extravagant |
spending too much; spending in a foolish or careless way. |
| fluster |
to cause to become nervous, confused, or upset. |
| immature |
not completely grown or developed; not mature. |
| lodge |
to be or become caught or stuck in a certain position. |
| perception |
the ability to become aware of or know through the senses. |
| preach |
to give a talk on religion that is used to teach; give a sermon. |
| sane |
sound; reasonable. |
| somber |
sad, dismal, or full of gloom. |
| sophisticated |
having or showing a lot of knowledge or experience; not ignorant or simple. |
| unfamiliar |
not known or experienced before; unusual; strange. |