| abstain |
to choose not to do something. |
| audit |
an often official examination of records or financial accounts to check their accuracy, or the report of such an examination. |
| compile |
to gather information together to form one written work. |
| confound |
to perplex or bewilder; confuse. |
| correlate |
to have a causal, complementary, parallel, or reciprocal relationship. |
| degenerate |
to decline from an original or former condition; change for the worse in nature or quality; deteriorate. |
| disinclination |
a feeling of distaste; unwillingness or reluctance. |
| finesse |
refined and delicate skill or tact in executing a task or coping with a situation. |
| idealism |
the pursuit of or belief in noble ideals, principles, and values. |
| impale |
to pierce and hold fast with a sharp-pointed instrument such as a spear. |
| infernal |
of or pertaining to hell or the world of the dead. |
| personify |
to be a perfect or typical example of; embody. |
| possessive |
having a strong desire to own and keep things. |
| presumption |
a belief that is taken for granted but not proved. |
| vernacular |
spoken by the native or common people of a region or country. |