| adhesive |
able or likely to stick to something; clinging. |
| allegation |
an assertion made in the absence of positive proof. |
| calculate |
to find out by using arithmetic; compute. |
| dependable |
deserving trust or confidence; able to be counted on. |
| diminish |
to make smaller or cause to appear smaller in size or importance. |
| forgo |
to do without, refrain from, or give up. |
| indigestion |
difficulty in digesting food. |
| lax |
not rigorous, strict, or careful; loose; lenient. |
| lengthy |
tediously long in duration, as a speech. |
| literacy |
the state of being able to read or write. |
| principle |
a basic law or truth on which action or behavior is based. |
| snare1 |
anything intended to lure, tempt, or entangle unsuspecting victims; trap. |
| sullen |
silently showing anger. |
| sympathetic |
feeling or showing understanding. |
| termination |
the act or an instance of ending, or the fact or condition of being ended. |