charter |
an official document given by a government or ruler to a business or other group. The charter explains the group's rights and responsibilities. |
cordial |
warm and friendly; courteous. |
discriminate |
to judge or treat someone unfairly because he or she belongs to a particular group or category of people (usually followed by "against"). |
enforce |
to put in force; make people obey. |
forecast |
a guess or estimate about something that will happen in the future. |
grate1 |
a frame of crossed or parallel metal bars used as a covering or guard over an opening. |
justification |
something that explains, rationalizes, or defends. |
justify |
to show to be true or right; prove. |
lavish |
to give or spend a large amount or without limit. |
prolong |
to add length to or make last longer. |
propel |
to cause to move forward; thrust, push, or drive. |
reform |
the changing of wrong or bad conditions to make them better. |
rogue |
a person who is dishonest or mean. |
specialist |
a person who has knowledge or is an expert in a single area of study. |
unavoidable |
impossible to avoid or escape; inevitable. |