| animation |
the act or result of causing something to become lively or active. |
| bachelor |
a man who has not married. |
| confer |
to give or award. |
| contingency |
a future event that is possible but not likely. |
| cumbersome |
difficult to hold or carry because of size, shape, or weight. |
| debut |
a person's first appearance on stage, in concert, or on film. |
| decline |
to refuse to do, in a polite way. |
| discrimination |
the act of treating some people unfairly because of prejudice. |
| innovator |
one who proposes or implements new methods, ideas, products, and the like. |
| invaluable |
having value too great to guess or measure; priceless. |
| sparse |
not thick or dense; scattered in thin amounts. |
| spite |
the wish to hurt, bother, or embarrass a person. |
| stance |
the opinions or attitude of someone with regard to something. |
| successor |
a person or thing that comes after or follows another. |
| undergraduate |
a college or university student who has not yet earned a degree. |