| assessment |
a judgment or evaluation. |
| cackle |
sharp, broken laughter. |
| comic |
amusing or funny. |
| formula |
a rule or way of doing something expressed in a standard way using words or symbols. |
| invest |
to put into use for the purpose of making money. |
| lance |
a weapon with a long pole and pointed metal head. |
| longtime |
having existed or continued over a long period of time. |
| overrule |
to rule or decide against. |
| pressure |
a steady force upon a surface. |
| riot |
a violent disturbance caused by a large number of people. |
| runt |
a dog, pig, or other animal that is the smallest of a litter. |
| senate |
(capitalized) one of the two houses of the United States Congress, or a similar part of national government in other countries. |
| slouch |
to sit, stand, or move with a bent, careless posture. |
| symbol |
an object or picture that represents something else. |
| trigger |
to cause, begin, or set off. |