| bachelor |
a man who has not married. |
| civil |
having to do with citizens or the general population. |
| customize |
to make or change according to the specifications of the customer. |
| debut |
a person's first appearance on stage, in concert, or on film. |
| kernel |
the most basic part of something; the heart of the matter; core. |
| mastery |
the full grasp of a subject or skill. |
| metropolitan |
having to do with a large city and the communities around it. |
| municipal |
of or having to do with a local government or unit of government. |
| plead |
to ask for something in a sincere or serious way. |
| quay |
a pier, wharf, or other landing place for loading and unloading boats or ships. |
| quote |
to repeat a passage or information from. |
| rationale |
a fundamental reason for doing or being; basis. |
| significant |
being or causing something of importance. |
| subscribe |
to agree to pay for a certain number of issues of a publication such as a magazine. |
| yoke |
a pair of draft animals joined by this device. |