| accustomed |
in the habit of (usually followed by "to"). |
| deflate |
to cause to shrink or collapse by letting out air or gas. |
| domination |
the act of controlling or governing by the use of power or influence. |
| eradicate |
to do away with completely; wipe out. |
| exquisite |
very beautiful; made in a lovely or delicate way. |
| fragile |
easily broken; delicate. |
| intervene |
to enter a situation so as to change what is happening. |
| isolation |
the act of setting apart, or the state of being set apart from other things or people. |
| jaunty |
having a light manner; lively and confident. |
| negotiable |
subject to discussion and revision, as terms in an agreement or contract. |
| politics |
the work or study of government. |
| preach |
to give a talk on religion that is used to teach; give a sermon. |
| preservation |
protection from loss or damage; the act of preserving. |
| valor |
boldness in facing danger; courage; bravery. |
| whet |
to sharpen the cutting edge of (a knife or tool); hone. |