| bypass |
a road that is built to go around a busy area or to avoid something in the way. |
| construe |
to comprehend or explain the meaning or intention of; assign a meaning to; interpret. |
| corrective |
for the purposes of making right; remedial or rectifying. |
| depress |
to cause to be unhappy or in low spirits. |
| dynasty |
a series of rulers from the same family or group. |
| indirect |
not in a straight line, course, or route. |
| maximize |
to increase or enlarge as much as possible. |
| naive |
simple, natural, and unsophisticated; lacking in suspicion. |
| norm |
a model or standard, especially one that is generally accepted or followed. |
| output |
the amount produced in a given time period. |
| petty |
of little importance or interest. |
| predatory |
living on the flesh of other animals. |
| privilege |
a right or benefit that is given only to a certain person, group, or social class. |
| retract |
to pull back in. |
| selective |
very careful in choosing. |