| aggregation |
the act of collecting or being collected into a whole or mass. |
| contradict |
to say the opposite of; deny the truth of. |
| courteous |
being polite or showing good manners. |
| credibility |
the quality of being believable, or the power to cause others to believe. |
| dainty |
small, pretty, and delicate. |
| enterprise |
a plan or project that is risky, bold, or difficult to carry out; undertaking. |
| environmental |
of or having to do with the surroundings of something, especially the natural surroundings. |
| forsake |
to leave or desert. |
| haughty |
proud in a way that shows a low opinion of others; thinking of others as beneath oneself. |
| hinder |
to hold back or stop the progress of. |
| madden |
to enrage or inflame. |
| multitude |
a large number of people, animals, or things. |
| 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. |
| speculation |
the act or process of thinking, wondering, or guessing about something. |
| stabilization |
the process of making or becoming steady or even, and keeping at a certain level or degree. |