| blemish |
to damage or spoil the perfection of. |
| denounce |
to speak out against. |
| disclosure |
the act or process of making known, uncovering, or exposing. |
| dynamics |
(used with a plural verb) the driving forces at work in any given system or situation. |
| entice |
to lure or tempt, as by calling attention to the possible benefits of an action. |
| feint |
a false movement that is meant to trick an opponent by taking attention away from the real target. |
| ghetto |
a part of a town or city in which people of a particular race or religion are forced by law to live. |
| incline |
to slope or slant. |
| opt |
to decide; choose (usually followed by "for" or an infinitive). |
| peril |
the condition of being in danger or at risk. |
| profound |
coming from or going to a great depth. |
| prompt |
to cause to act. |
| scandal |
a reported behavior or event that is illegal or considered morally wrong and which causes strongly negative public reaction. |
| shortage |
an amount that is less than is needed; lack. |
| subsequent |
coming or happening after; following. |