| baron |
a very powerful financier or industrialist in a particular field. |
| blueprint |
a print of a drawing that shows a building plan. Blueprints usually have white lines on a blue background. |
| collaborate |
to work with someone else on a project. |
| converge |
to move toward or meet at a common point. |
| exasperate |
to bother or annoy to the point of causing anger. |
| hospitable |
open and receptive. |
| insufficient |
not enough in number, degree, amount, or quality; not sufficient. |
| momentum |
strength of movement. |
| paranoid |
having or exhibiting an unrealistic suspicion and mistrust of others. |
| passive |
receiving an action without acting in return, or not responding to something that might affect one. |
| plush |
a type of cloth having long, soft, thick fibers. |
| sovereign |
having independent government. |
| suppliant |
a person who makes a heartfelt request. |
| tamper |
to meddle in something when one is not asked, and so change or damage it (usually followed by "with"). |
| threshold |
the point when something starts to happen. |