| administrator |
a person who manages, especially in business or public affairs. |
| aggregation |
the act of collecting or being collected into a whole or mass. |
| buoyant |
lighthearted or cheerful. |
| creed |
a set of beliefs held by a person or group. |
| efficiency |
the quick, accurate performance of a task, or the ability to so perform. |
| personnel |
all of the people who work for a business or other organization. |
| pith |
weightiness, significance, or importance. |
| precede |
to come before in time. |
| quay |
a pier, wharf, or other landing place for loading and unloading boats or ships. |
| stern1 |
firm and determined; not flexible. |
| synthesize |
to bring together or combine (separate elements) to form a whole. |
| toxin |
any poisonous substance that is produced by living cells or living organisms. |
| traction |
the grip or holding power of a body moving on a surface. |
| unify |
to make into a single unit or thing; bring together; unite. |
| yearn |
to have a strong desire, craving, or wish for something. |