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NBTT Ch 1-11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| consult | refer to for information |
| respectful | showing honor or high regard |
| uptight | tense and nervous; rigid |
| steadfast | faithful and unmoving |
| middling | ordinary; average |
| betterment | improvement |
| ambition | desire to set and meet goals |
| gallantly | bravely and with dignity |
| strategy | clever plan |
| facilitate | make easier |
| symbolic | representing an abstract idea |
| portrayal | the way in which a person or a character is present. |
| intensive | concentrated |
| theoretical | based on a the principals underlying a subject |
| vital | fresh and lively |
| entice | attract; interest |
| municipal | having to do with town or city government |
| particulars | specific details |
| potential | possibility of having success in the future |
| pell-mell | in great confusion or disorder |
| vigilant | watchful; on guard |
| stamina | strength; endurance |
| insolence | bold disrespect |
| infractions | violations of rules |
| botched | spoiled through clumsiness |
| gratifying | pleasing; satisfying |
| complexities | complications caused by many factors. |