| administrator |
a person who manages, especially in business or public affairs. |
| clarify |
to make easier to understand; make clear. |
| consumption |
the act or process of using up or consuming. |
| criticism |
the act of judging what is good or bad in something. |
| dauntless |
incapable of being discouraged or frightened off; fearless. |
| desolate |
without the things that are necessary or desirable for life. |
| improper |
not correct. |
| merely |
nothing more than; simply; only. |
| optimistic |
likely to be hopeful that things will work out well. |
| precise |
clearly said or communicated. |
| predatory |
living on the flesh of other animals. |
| relish |
a great enjoyment of something. |
| siege |
a military act of surrounding a city or base, attacking it, and cutting off supplies. The goal of a siege is to force the city or fort to surrender. |
| thesis |
a statement or proposition put forward and supported by proof or argument. |
| violate |
to break or fail to keep. |