| acquaint |
to introduce or make familiar (usually followed by "with"). |
| approximate |
nearly exact or correct. |
| carat |
a unit of weight for diamonds and other gems, equal to one-fifth of a gram. |
| democrat |
a member of the Democratic Party of the United States. |
| esteem |
to have a high opinion of; respect; honor. |
| expend |
to use up. |
| justify |
to show to be true or right; prove. |
| misplace |
to put in a wrong place; lose. |
| naive |
simple, natural, and unsophisticated; lacking in suspicion. |
| rejoice |
to be full of joy or show great pleasure (sometimes followed by "in"). |
| replicate |
to repeat or duplicate. |
| subscribe |
to agree to pay for a certain number of issues of a publication such as a magazine. |
| tantalize |
to tease or torment with the sight or prospect of something desirable but unattainable. |
| torrent |
a heavy flow of water with a strong current, such as a rushing stream, a flood, or a heavy rainfall. |
| transcontinental |
going or reaching across a continent. |