| alibi |
a way of defending oneself against criminal charges by showing that one was not at the scene of the crime when it happened. |
| balk |
to stop suddenly and refuse to go on. |
| consultation |
a meeting for the purpose of exchanging ideas and opinions or for giving or receiving advice. |
| convertible |
able to be changed. |
| debris |
scattered pieces left after something has been destroyed. |
| distinguished |
known for excellence; admired. |
| extinct |
no longer existing. |
| furnish |
to supply with furniture. |
| gallant |
brave and dashing. |
| isolation |
the act of setting apart, or the state of being set apart from other things or people. |
| maintenance |
the act of taking care of or keeping in good condition. |
| prestigious |
highly esteemed. |
| principle |
a basic law or truth on which action or behavior is based. |
| sham |
an imitation that is passed as genuine; counterfeit. |
| simulate |
to imitate or reproduce the appearance, sound, or other external characteristics or qualities of. |