| chattel |
any article of property not attached to lands or buildings; movable property. |
| communicable |
capable of being spread or passed on; contagious. |
| malignant |
meant to cause harm; evil. |
| matriculate |
to enroll or be enrolled in an organization, especially a college or university. |
| menagerie |
a collection of usually wild or exotic animals, or the place where they are exhibited. |
| nullify |
to cause to have no value or consequence. |
| objectivity |
the quality of being unbiased or without prejudice. |
| permissive |
allowing much, often excessive, freedom of behavior; lenient. |
| pillage |
to openly and forcefully seize goods from, as during a war; plunder. |
| premonition |
an advance sign or warning; forewarning. |
| prodigy |
a person, especially a young one, of exceptional talent or ability. |
| reclaim |
to recover the use of (land areas) by draining, hydrating, or otherwise reconditioning so that the land can be used for agriculture or other purposes. |
| splice |
to join (two pieces of film, tape, or similar things) at the ends. |
| temperament |
the manner of thinking, feeling, and acting that is characteristic of a particular person or animal. |
| tryst |
a meeting held at a specified time and place, especially a secret meeting of lovers; rendezvous. |