| advertise |
to present as good or favorable in order to win people's business or support. |
| century |
a unit of time equal to one hundred years. |
| conductor |
the leader of a musical group. |
| conference |
a meeting to discuss a particular matter. |
| defeat |
to win a victory over; beat in a game or battle. |
| flick |
a sharp, light snap or blow. |
| murmur |
to make a soft, muffled, continuous sound. |
| obscure |
hard to see or not distinct. |
| penitentiary |
a prison for people who have been found guilty of serious crimes. |
| professor |
a teacher with a high rank at a college or university. |
| recover |
to get back. |
| removal |
the act or process of removing. |
| smash |
to break into small pieces by hitting, throwing, or dropping, often making a loud noise. |
| stubborn |
not willing to accept change, help, or control; obstinate. |
| waste |
to use or spend in a careless way or for little or no return. |