| acronym |
a word formed by putting together the first letters or parts of a series of words in a longer phrase. |
| append |
to add, especially as something extra at the end of a text. |
| cameo |
a stone carved so as to leave a slightly raised image of one color and a background of another, often worn as jewelry. |
| cavity |
a hollow place or hole. |
| charitable |
generous in donations or benevolent actions for needy persons. |
| gorge |
a narrow space between rocky cliffs. |
| obligate |
to make someone do something because of a law or moral principle. |
| persuasion |
the act of convincing someone to believe something or do something. |
| prosecute |
to begin or carry on a court action against in order to enforce the law. |
| resent |
to feel anger or bitterness about or toward, especially when something is seen to be unfair. |
| stellar |
brilliant; outstanding. |
| taut |
tightly drawn, pulled, or stretched; not loose. |
| understandable |
able to be tolerated or sympathized with. |
| velocity |
speed. |
| vengeance |
injury or damage done to a person in return for injury or damage inflicted by him or her; retribution. |