capital1 |
the city where the government of a country, state, or province is located. |
department |
a separate part of a large organization, such as a government, school, or business. |
depend |
to trust or rely (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
flit |
to fly or move in a quick or light way. |
handshake |
the gripping of hands between two people when they meet or say good-bye. |
margin |
an edge or the area near it; border. |
organ |
a part of plants or animals that performs a particular task. The heart, the lungs, the skin, and the eyes are all organs of animals. |
panel |
a section of a door, wall, or other surface that is set apart from the area around it by being raised, sunken, or decorated. |
spend |
to pay out. |
steady |
firmly fixed in position; stable. |
strategic |
related to the planning of a series of actions that are meant to lead to a large goal, especially in war. |
sweeten |
to cause to be sweet or sweeter in taste. |
totally |
completely; entirely. |
underdog |
a person or team that is expected to lose a contest in sports or politics. |
wedge |
a piece of wood or metal shaped like a triangle with a thin edge. A wedge is driven or forced between objects to split, lift, or make them stronger. |