| assertion |
a declaration or statement, often without support or proof. |
| dispatch |
to send off to a particular place or for a particular purpose. |
| ethical |
of or concerning moral principles of right and wrong. |
| forecast |
a guess or estimate about something that will happen in the future. |
| furlough |
a vacation for a person in the military. |
| hearty |
full of warmth and enthusiasm; friendly. |
| legitimate |
allowed by the law or by rules; legal. |
| massive |
having a very large amount of matter; big and heavy; solid. |
| mistaken |
being an error. |
| ration |
a fixed share or portion. |
| scope |
the range or extent of one's view or thoughts. |
| shudder |
to tremble or give a sudden shiver. |
| toxin |
any poisonous substance that is produced by living cells or living organisms. |
| validate |
to prove acceptable; verify. |
| wrath |
fierce anger. |