| accountant |
a person who checks and takes care of business records or accounts. |
| aggressive |
mean and unfriendly in one's actions; ready to argue or start fights. |
| censor |
an official who decides what art, movies, or books may be published. A censor works for a government, religion, or other organization, and promotes its ideas. |
| certainty |
the state of being sure or confident. |
| diminish |
to make smaller or cause to appear smaller in size or importance. |
| ethnic |
of or relating to a group of people who share the same culture, race, or nationality. |
| frustration |
an angry or impatient feeling caused by failing or being hindered in one's attempts to do something. |
| legislation |
a law made by a body of government. |
| menace |
that which presents a danger or threat. |
| pathology |
the scientific study of the causes, nature, and results of bodily disease. |
| relent |
to become less harsh or less strict. |
| remnant |
a quantity, piece, or part that is left over or remains. |
| rustic |
living or happening in the country. |
| taper |
to narrow. |
| vortex |
a whirling mass of fluid, air, or the like, such as a whirlpool, that generates a vacuum in the center toward which things are drawn. |