| abduct |
to carry off or lead away by force; kidnap. |
| abolition |
the act of doing away with or putting an end to; the act of abolishing. |
| avail |
to be useful or profitable to; be of value to. |
| committee |
a group of persons chosen to give attention to a particular matter. |
| eventual |
sure to happen at some time in the future. |
| former |
happening in or having to do with the past; previous. |
| hearty |
full of warmth and enthusiasm; friendly. |
| maneuver |
to move to a desired position or goal using strategy or skill. |
| obsess |
to preoccupy the mind or emotions of (someone) excessively or abnormally. |
| profit |
the amount of money made by a business that is more than the amount put in at the start or paid out as expenses. |
| prose |
writing or speech in its usual form of a series of sentences. Most language that is not poetry can be described as prose. Novels, short stories, essays, and letters are examples of writing done in prose. |
| provoke |
to make angry, annoyed, or emotional; bring to action. |
| qualify |
to make or be fit for a job or activity. |
| revisit |
to visit or go to again, especially with the intent to examine something or to relive an important experience. |
| tycoon |
a rich, powerful person in business or industry. |