| acquaintance |
a person one has met but does not know well. |
| admission |
the price a person must pay to enter. |
| bamboozle |
(informal) to trick by deceptive claims, flattery, or the like; deceive. |
| consecutive |
following one after another without a break. |
| err |
to make a mistake. |
| excavate |
to make a hole or hollow place in by digging. |
| humdrum |
lacking variety; dull, monotonous, and commonplace. |
| inflame |
to stir up or intensify. |
| integration |
the process of bringing all parts together into a whole. |
| prescribe |
to order or suggest as a medicine. |
| prose |
writing or speech in its usual form of a series of sentences. Most language that is not poetry can be described as prose. Novels, short stories, essays, and letters are examples of writing done in prose. |
| retract |
to pull back in. |
| scandal |
a reported behavior or event that is illegal or considered morally wrong and which causes strongly negative public reaction. |
| toxin |
any poisonous substance that is produced by living cells or living organisms. |
| transmission |
the act of sending or carrying from one person, place, or thing to another. |