alibi |
a way of defending oneself against criminal charges by showing that one was not at the scene of the crime when it happened. |
boisterous |
loud, unrestrained, and in high spirits; rowdy. |
clan |
a group of people from the same family. |
contrite |
feeling deep guilt for one's wrongdoing or shortcoming and desiring to make amends for it; remorseful; repentant. |
ecosystem |
a community of living things, together with their environment. |
internal |
located on the inside; inner. |
ironically |
contrary to what seemed likely at first or to what one would naturally predict. |
opt |
to decide; choose (usually followed by "for" or an infinitive). |
overall |
including nearly all; general. |
probability |
the condition or fact that something might happen. |
quirky |
characterized by oddities or peculiarities. |
revolt |
to rise up and fight against the government or other authority; rebel. |
thrifty |
prudent in the management and spending of money; economical. |
transmit |
to send or carry from one person, place, or thing to another. |
unify |
to make into a single unit or thing; bring together; unite. |