| committee |
a group of persons chosen to give attention to a particular matter. |
| customary |
usual, habitual, or traditional. |
| descent |
the act or process of going downward. |
| encompass |
to surround or enclose. |
| finance |
to provide money for. |
| nocturnal |
happening in the night. |
| prone |
having the habit of; being likely to. |
| renowned |
known and praised by many; famous. |
| salvage |
the act of saving property from destruction. |
| squander |
to spend or expend (money, time, or effort) wastefully. |
| swoon |
to lose consciousness; faint. |
| taxonomy |
in biology, the system of classifying plants and animals by grouping them into categories according to their similarities. |
| technique |
the particular method or way of doing or performing something. |
| unexpected |
unforeseen; surprising. |
| urban |
of or having to do with a city or town. |