approximation |
an estimate; guess. |
assumption |
something that is supposed or believed without questioning. For example, if you ask someone whether she is allowed to watch TV during dinner, you have made an assumption that there is a TV in her house. Assumptions are ideas people have that are not based on proven facts. An assumption can be correct or incorrect. |
avenge |
to inflict punishment or cause suffering as retribution for. |
element |
a part of any whole. |
engage |
to get or hold the interest of; occupy. |
fugitive |
a person who is escaping or running away. |
import |
something that is brought in from another country and usually sold as merchandise. |
ingenious |
clever or creative in setting up or working through problems. |
inspiration |
a person or thing that motivates, uplifts, or gives one the confidence to do something; someone or something that inspires. |
interpersonal |
of or pertaining to a relationship or interaction between people. |
pious |
showing love for a god or gods in thought and action; religious. |
proprietary |
or or pertaining to ownership. |
rampage |
a course of angry, violent, or destructive behavior. |
sovereignty |
supreme power or authority, especially over a state or other political body. |
toll2 |
a charge for using a bridge or a road. |