acceptance |
the act of accepting something that is given. |
aggravate |
to make worse. |
civilize |
to bring education and training to, especially in the arts, science, and government. |
engagement |
a meeting with someone at a certain time; appointment. |
fortitude |
strength, endurance, and patience in the face of adversity or temptation. |
heartland |
a central land area, especially one considered to be economically, politically, or militarily vital to a nation or region. |
infection |
the act of infecting or an instance or condition of being infected. |
lament |
to mourn for or regret. |
presentation |
the act of showing or explaining, often to a group of people. |
presumably |
judging by what may reasonably be guessed or predicted. |
psychic |
of, caused by, or pertaining to nonphysical, spiritual, or supernatural processes or influences. |
rivalry |
the act, relation, or condition of one who competes with another or of those who compete with each for dominance. |
tamper |
to meddle in something when one is not asked, and so change or damage it (usually followed by "with"). |
toll2 |
a charge for using a bridge or a road. |
treacherous |
betraying or likely to betray trust; false. |