| allot |
to set apart for a particular purpose; assign. |
| civilize |
to bring education and training to, especially in the arts, science, and government. |
| conviction |
the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime. |
| decree |
an official order or decision by a ruler or government. |
| dictate |
to state or order with authority. |
| discourage |
to cause to lose hope or confidence. |
| ego |
one's feeling about oneself, especially in comparison with other people. |
| execution |
the act of executing or carrying out. |
| frank1 |
honest, direct, and open. |
| offense |
the act of breaking a law or rule or doing something wrong; crime; sin. |
| optimist |
one who usually or in a specific instance expects a good outcome. (Cf. pessimist.) |
| presentation |
the act of showing or explaining, often to a group of people. |
| relish |
a great enjoyment of something. |
| similarly |
in the same way or in the same amount. |
| spectrum |
a band of colors that is formed when light is passed through a prism, or in some other way. The six colors of a spectrum are red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple. |