| accord |
agreement; harmony. |
| concise |
saying much in a few words; short and to the point. |
| deploy |
to move, position, or distribute so as to make ready or effective for a particular purpose. |
| devotion |
strong affection or loyalty. |
| flair |
a natural ability; talent. |
| forsake |
to leave or desert. |
| hostile |
feeling or showing dislike; unfriendly. |
| mortgage |
a written agreement by which a bank or other institution agrees to lend money so that one can buy a property. The bank holds a claim to this property until the money is paid back. |
| mourn |
to feel or act very sad because of a death or great loss; grieve. |
| organism |
an individual living thing, such as a plant, an animal, or a germ. |
| prosecutor |
an attorney who tries a case against an accused person in a court of law. |
| regardless |
without concern or thought. |
| scrounge |
to seek out and gather, especially by salvaging scraps (often followed by "up" or "together"). |
| suffrage |
the right to vote or the exercise of this right. |
| taut |
tightly drawn, pulled, or stretched; not loose. |