| adjacent |
near or next to. |
| affirm |
to state or declare as true. |
| arsenal |
a building used for storing weapons and ammunition. |
| census |
an official count of the people who live in a country or other area. A census is also used to collect information about these people, such as their job, age, or sex. |
| consideration |
careful attention or thought. |
| convex |
having a surface or edge that curves outward like the outside of a ball. |
| dingy |
dirty or not cared for well. |
| freshman |
a student in the first year of high school, college, or university. |
| influential |
having power or authority; able to affect others. |
| jovial |
very cheerful, friendly, and merry; jolly. |
| minimize |
to make as small as possible. |
| outsider |
a person who does not belong to a particular group. |
| profitable |
of a business, bringing in more money than is spent; financially successful. |
| prohibit |
to not allow by law. |
| sponsor |
a person who takes responsibility for someone or something. |