| authority |
the right or power to give orders, make decisions, or control people. |
| choke |
to stop or prevent the breathing of by squeezing or blocking the windpipe. |
| congress |
(capitalized) the branch of the U.S. government that is elected to make laws. Congress is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives. |
| delay |
the act of putting off until a later time. |
| descend |
to move downward or to a lower position. |
| director |
a person who guides the affairs of a business or other organization. |
| everyday |
happening daily; routine. |
| formation |
the act of forming or the state of being formed. |
| govern |
to rule or lead. |
| manual |
a book of instructions. |
| obedient |
likely or willing to obey rules or orders. |
| remark |
a comment or short statement. |
| stale |
having lost its taste or moisture; not fresh. |
| suspicious |
causing questions or doubt. |
| variety |
change or difference; diversity. |