| abbreviate |
to shorten the time or length of. |
| align |
to place or arrange in a straight line. |
| append |
to add, especially as something extra at the end of a text. |
| bamboozle |
(informal) to trick by deceptive claims, flattery, or the like; deceive. |
| curt |
rudely short or brief in speech. |
| delinquent |
neglectful of a duty or guilty of an offense or violation of the law. |
| evident |
easily seen; clear. |
| intentional |
done on purpose; deliberate. |
| mode |
a way of doing something. |
| ration |
a fixed share or portion. |
| renaissance |
(capitalized) the revival of art, literature, and learning that began in Europe in the 1300s and lasted into the 1600s. During the Renaissance, scholars, writers, and artists took a great interest in the writings and ideas of classical culture. |
| replica |
a duplication or copy, especially one smaller than the original. |
| ritual |
a set of actions always done in the same way, often because of custom or tradition. |
| scoff |
to laugh at, mock, or criticize scornfully (often followed by "at"). |
| transcend |
to go beyond or rise above (a common limitation). |