| allegation |
an assertion made in the absence of positive proof. |
| blemish |
to damage or spoil the perfection of. |
| calculate |
to find out by using arithmetic; compute. |
| continental |
of or pertaining to the whole of one of the major land masses, such as Europe or South America. |
| corporation |
a group of people allowed by law to do certain things as if they were one person. |
| inflate |
to make larger or expand. |
| injunction |
a command or order, especially from a court, to do or refrain from doing something; authorization or prohibition. |
| legislate |
to create a law or laws. |
| notable |
worthy of special attention; remarkable. |
| oversight |
a lack of paying attention to what one is doing. |
| periodic |
happening or appearing at regular times. |
| principle |
a basic law or truth on which action or behavior is based. |
| prior |
happening earlier in time or sequence. |
| rejoice |
to be full of joy or show great pleasure (sometimes followed by "in"). |
| undergo |
to have the experience of; receive; endure. |