| abundance |
a very large amount; plentiful supply. |
| compression |
the act or process of pressing down on or together, causing flattening or condensing. |
| consolidation |
the act of combining into a whole or mass; unification. |
| cooperation |
the act of working together. |
| dainty |
small, pretty, and delicate. |
| ingredient |
one of the parts of a mixture. |
| negotiable |
subject to discussion and revision, as terms in an agreement or contract. |
| offense |
the act of breaking a law or rule or doing something wrong; crime; sin. |
| penalize |
to give penalty or punishment to. |
| perceive |
to become aware of through the senses. |
| practitioner |
a person working in a trade, occupation, or profession. |
| profit |
the amount of money made by a business that is more than the amount put in at the start or paid out as expenses. |
| proposition |
a suggested plan of action. |
| purely |
just; absolutely. |
| thrifty |
prudent in the management and spending of money; economical. |