| administer |
to manage, take care of, or be in charge of. |
| adolescence |
the period in a person's life between childhood and adulthood. |
| alternative |
one of two or more choices. |
| composition |
the way the parts of something are put together; order or structure. |
| denounce |
to speak out against. |
| disclose |
to make known; tell. |
| disposable |
meant to be thrown out after use. |
| dormant |
asleep, or in a state of rest that is similar to sleep. |
| furnish |
to supply with furniture. |
| illustrate |
to explain or make clear by giving examples. |
| inquiry |
a question or request for information. |
| profitable |
of a business, bringing in more money than is spent; financially successful. |
| sovereignty |
supreme power or authority, especially over a state or other political body. |
| strait |
a narrow body of water between two larger bodies. |
| synergy |
the combined action or power of two or more things. |