| anthology |
a collection of written works, such as poems or stories. An anthology can be written by one or by several authors. |
| appropriation |
the act of taking something as one's own, often without permission. |
| chronic |
tending to a certain behavior or illness over a long time or without stopping. |
| closure |
an ending or concluding. |
| competent |
having the skill to do something; capable. |
| herald |
a person who conveys or announces official news; messenger. |
| impertinent |
rude or too bold. |
| latter |
the second of two things mentioned. |
| limitation |
that which confines or restricts. |
| ordinance |
a regulation, law, decree, or rule, especially one issued by a city or town. |
| procrastinate |
to put off doing something; delay. |
| proliferation |
the act of spreading or multiplying rapidly. |
| refrain1 |
to hold oneself back; to not enter into a particular action; desist; forbear (often followed by "from"). |
| rogue |
a person who is dishonest or mean. |
| seduce |
to lead into a course of action not considered proper or moral; corrupt. |