| administrate |
to manage, handle, or supervise. |
| 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. |
| deft |
skillful, quick, and clever in action. |
| diversion |
an act or instance of turning aside. |
| dubious |
having or showing doubt; skeptical. |
| excavate |
to make a hole or hollow place in by digging. |
| input |
information that is put into a computer. |
| pesky |
(informal) pestering or annoying. |
| predictable |
able to be foreseen or anticipated. |
| prophesy |
to foretell or reveal, especially under divine inspiration. |
| reduction |
the amount by which a thing has been lessened or reduced. |
| sparse |
not thick or dense; scattered in thin amounts. |
| strategy |
a plan, method, or series of actions meant to perform a particular goal or effect. |
| suppliant |
a person who makes a heartfelt request. |
| tart1 |
sour or acid in taste; sharp; biting. |