| abduct |
to carry off or lead away by force; kidnap. |
| carat |
a unit of weight for diamonds and other gems, equal to one-fifth of a gram. |
| characterize |
to describe the particular character or qualities of; give certain characteristics to. |
| collective |
of or relating to a group that is composed of individuals but is considered together. |
| confidentiality |
the state or condition of being kept private or communicated only in private. |
| distinction |
a mark or feature that makes someone or something different. |
| envision |
to picture or visualize in the mind; imagine. |
| gala |
a happy celebration, especially a large, elaborate one. |
| germinate |
to start or cause to start growth; sprout. |
| gourmet |
a person who loves and knows much about good food and fine wine. |
| inter |
to bury in a grave or tomb. |
| malfunction |
the act or an instance of failing to operate or work properly. |
| partial |
not complete. |
| resent |
to feel anger or bitterness about or toward, especially when something is seen to be unfair. |
| tyranny |
a government in which a single person rules absolutely and in a cruel way. |