| allocate |
to assign or set aside (money or other resources) for some specific use. |
| assort |
to arrange or classify in groups; sort. |
| boredom |
the state of being bored or of not feeling interested. |
| deteriorate |
to become less in value or quality; decline. |
| document |
a written or printed paper that gives factual information or proof of something. Birth certificates, marriage licenses, and passports are kinds of documents. |
| elite |
(usually used with a plural verb) the best, taken collectively. |
| humane |
showing kindness or mercy. |
| impudent |
not showing respect; bold and rude. |
| indulge |
to give in to or satisfy a desire, appetite, or whim. |
| intern |
a doctor who recently graduated from medical school and is working with more experienced doctors to finish training. |
| irritate |
to anger or bother. |
| pathetic |
causing feelings of pity or sorrow. |
| plague |
a deadly disease, sudden invasion of harmful insects, or any terrible thing that harms many people. |
| prolong |
to add length to or make last longer. |
| virtually |
practically; almost completely; very nearly. |