| amiss |
in the wrong way. |
| appropriation |
the act of taking something as one's own, often without permission. |
| ballad |
a poem or song that tells a story. |
| capitalism |
an economic system in which land, factories, and other resources are owned by individuals instead of the government. In this system, the prices of things we buy are decided by the people who sell them and not by the government. |
| corporate |
of or relating to a corporation. |
| expansion |
the act or process of expanding, or the condition of being expanded. |
| frustration |
an angry or impatient feeling caused by failing or being hindered in one's attempts to do something. |
| generosity |
the condition of being willing and ready to give. |
| luxurious |
giving great comfort or pleasure. |
| preservation |
protection from loss or damage; the act of preserving. |
| quarantine |
the keeping of a person, animal, or thing away from others to stop a disease from spreading. |
| script |
the written text of a play, movie, or television show. |
| summary |
a short and usually comprehensive statement of what has been previously stated. |
| swoon |
to lose consciousness; faint. |
| thereafter |
following that; from then on. |