27 words in this vocabulary list
adjective characterized by bitterness or sharpness in speech, behavior, or tone
noun a verbal or written offer to do work or provide services for a certain price
verb to approach or arrive at a place
noun a sudden or abrupt cessation
verb to separate or discontinue abruptly or forcefully
noun a position in which a player's king is in check and there is no way to remove the threat, resulting in the player losing the game
verb to place (an opponent's king) under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus winning the game
adjective showing a willingness to fight or argue
verb to bring to an end; finish; terminate
adjective causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial
noun A business transaction or agreement
verb To take action in order to solve a problem or difficult situation
verb to participate or become involved in
preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence, in this case indicating the action being done (engaging) and what it is being done with (in)
noun a person who acts as a mediator or intermediary
verb to talk in a lengthy, idle, or gossipy manner
noun a person who engages in the practice of logrolling, which is the exchanging of favors or support for mutual gain
adjective able to be discussed or altered in order to reach an agreement
verb to engage in discussion or bargaining to reach an agreement
noun a discussion aimed at reaching an agreement
noun A person who conducts negotiations, especially in business or politics.
verb to decide on or choose something after careful consideration
preposition used to indicate the choice or decision made
noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea
verb a word that expresses an action or state of being
article a word that is used to specify a noun, such as 'the', 'a', or 'an'
noun a horse or a figure of a horse behind which a hunter conceals himself
noun a movement made by lifting one foot and putting it down in a different place
verb move to one side; to move out of the way
noun a combination of two nouns used to describe the act of engaging in complex and often secretive negotiations or transactions
noun a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things
verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence
preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause
article a word that is used with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun
noun something that is not subject to negotiation or change
adjective not open to discussion or modification; firm and uncompromising
noun a physical act of hitting someone with a handbag, typically done in a forceful or aggressive manner
noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea
verb a word that expresses an action or a state of being
preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence
noun A person who makes a stipulation or condition in a contract or agreement
adjective describing a state of being pregnant in a positive or confirming manner