| annexation |
the act of taking and adding (territory) to one's own territory. |
| bravado |
a false, exaggerated, or boastful display of courage. |
| concealment |
the act of hiding something from sight, or the condition of being hidden from sight. |
| culinary |
of, concerning, or used for cooking. |
| deficit |
The amount by which something is less than what is needed. A deficit of money is caused by spending more than has been taken in. |
| disparity |
the condition or an instance of being unlike, unequal, or of different kinds; difference. |
| dole |
to deal out or distribute (food, money, or the like) in small amounts to needy people (usually followed by "out"). |
| grandiose |
pretentious or pompous. |
| incorporate |
to include as part of a larger thing; blend. |
| intimacy |
the condition of being close in friendship or otherwise intimate. |
| perpetrate |
to commit or carry out (a crime, act of mischief, or the like). |
| plummet |
to fall sharply down, especially at high speed; plunge. |
| regimen |
a regulated routine of therapy or exercise designed to promote health or fitness. |
| relinquish |
to surrender, release, or let go of; give up. |
| tractable |
easy to manage or guide; docile. |