| attribute |
to view as the result of. |
| chaos |
a state, condition, or place of complete confusion or disorder. |
| complex |
difficult to understand. |
| disadvantage |
a condition or situation that makes it more difficult to succeed. |
| falter |
to move, speak, or act in a way that is not sure or not steady; stumble. |
| hobo |
a poor and homeless wanderer who usually does odd jobs for a living but may also beg or scavenge. |
| inferior |
lower in rank, position, or degree. |
| levee |
an embankment built to keep river water from flooding the land. |
| profit |
the amount of money made by a business that is more than the amount put in at the start or paid out as expenses. |
| pulverize |
to make into powder, as by crushing, grinding, or pounding. |
| streamline |
to alter so as to make simpler or more efficient, compact, or up-to-date. |
| sustain |
to provide with the basic necessities of life. |
| unappreciated |
not acknowledged as having worth or value. |
| vengeance |
injury or damage done to a person in return for injury or damage inflicted by him or her; retribution. |
| violate |
to break or fail to keep. |