a harsh and disagreeable combination, especially of sounds

able to meet the current demand for a resource without depleting the future supply

(v.) to assess the worth or value of (A realtor will come over tonight to appraise our house.)

the management of forest plantations for the purpose of harvesting timber.

to give official approval to a law, plan, decision, etc., especially without considering it carefully

someone who seeks to make unjustified profits

of or relating to an owner or ownership

talk down to

A long, angry speech

a standard unit of measure for lumber; a piece of lumber 1 inch X 1 foot X 1 foot (or the equivalent) before surfacing

(adj.) appearing true, reasonable, or fair

unemotional; lacking sensitivity

easily deceived

walk or tramp about

A mass departure