| baron |
a very powerful financier or industrialist in a particular field. |
| barter |
to trade services or things for other services or things without using money. |
| contradict |
to say the opposite of; deny the truth of. |
| deform |
to damage the shape or form of. |
| dialect |
a form of a language that is spoken in a specific region or by a specific group of people. |
| endure |
to bear up under or function in spite of. |
| exaggerate |
to present as larger, more important, or more valuable. |
| exquisite |
very beautiful; made in a lovely or delicate way. |
| haven |
the place where a ship anchors; harbor or port. |
| long-term |
covering an extended period of time. |
| optimistic |
likely to be hopeful that things will work out well. |
| perishable |
likely to spoil or rot in a short time. |
| prerequisite |
something required beforehand. |
| solely |
only; for no other reason; completely. |
| theoretical |
relating to or consisting of an explanation based on abstract reasoning and speculation rather than facts and evidence; hypothetical. |