| accusation |
a statement that another person is guilty of a crime or error. |
| adhesive |
able or likely to stick to something; clinging. |
| adolescence |
the period in a person's life between childhood and adulthood. |
| chronological |
according to the order in which things happen. |
| comparable |
nearly the same or equal in degree or quality. |
| coverage |
in journalism, the reportage on a particular event or issue, or the amount or type of reportage. |
| hierarchical |
organized by rank or level. |
| informal |
relaxed in style or feeling; casual. |
| misunderstand |
to fail to understand correctly; give the wrong meaning to. |
| omission |
the act of leaving out or the condition of being left out. |
| parch |
to make very dry by heating. |
| reference |
the act or fact of mentioning. |
| scandal |
a reported behavior or event that is illegal or considered morally wrong and which causes strongly negative public reaction. |
| subsist |
to stay alive or obtain the necessities of life (usually followed by "on"). |
| trio |
a group of three people who sing or play musical instruments together. |