| agile |
moving quickly and gracefully. |
| diplomatic |
careful not to anger people or hurt their feelings. |
| embargo |
a government order that restricts trade or the shipment of goods. |
| fluctuation |
unsteadiness; vacillation. |
| fulfill |
to do or carry out as expected or required. |
| peril |
the condition of being in danger or at risk. |
| portray |
to make a picture of in images or words. |
| precise |
clearly said or communicated. |
| reception |
the act or process of receiving. |
| retract |
to pull back in. |
| rivet |
a metal bolt that pins metal plates or other objects together. |
| scrutiny |
a close and careful inspection. |
| sponsor |
a person who takes responsibility for someone or something. |
| tragedy |
a disaster; a very sad event. |
| zeal |
great enthusiasm for a person or cause. |