| broker |
a person whose business is to negotiate buying and selling, especially of stocks or real estate, on another's behalf. |
| concise |
saying much in a few words; short and to the point. |
| consent |
to give permission or approval; agree (often followed by "to"). |
| consolidation |
the act of combining into a whole or mass; unification. |
| convict |
to find guilty of a crime. |
| data |
facts, figures, or other pieces of information that can be used to learn about something. The word "data" is the plural form of "datum," but is often used with a singular verb. |
| disclosure |
the act or process of making known, uncovering, or exposing. |
| gripe |
(informal) to complain continually; nag; grumble. |
| lax |
not rigorous, strict, or careful; loose; lenient. |
| maintain |
to continue; keep in existence. |
| nauseate |
to cause disgust or repugnance in. |
| obligate |
to make someone do something because of a law or moral principle. |
| occasional |
happening now and then or not too often. |
| preventive |
made to get in the way of or to block something. |
| simulation |
something that imitates or resembles, or the fact of resemblance itself. |