acknowledge |
to admit the truth or existence of. |
analogy |
similarity or correspondence between two otherwise dissimilar things. |
disciple |
one who follows a leader or teacher; pupil. |
eclipse |
the blocking from view of the sun, a moon, or a planet by another heavenly body. In an eclipse of the sun, the sun is hidden from earth's view by the moon passing between the sun and the earth. |
eminent |
standing above others in fame or achievement; outstanding. |
fuse2 |
to become merged by or as if by melting together; amalgamate; coalesce. |
graft |
to attach as a graft. |
parasite |
a plant, animal, or fungus that lives on or in another living thing, called the host. A parasite gets its food and energy from the host organism. |
prolong |
to add length to or make last longer. |
qualify |
to make or be fit for a job or activity. |
recruit |
a soldier who has just joined or been drafted into the armed forces. |
refugee |
a person forced to leave his or her home or country to seek safety or protection. |
seam |
a line formed by sewing two pieces of fabric together. |
so-called |
improperly or incorrectly called. |
suitable |
right for the situation or purpose; fitting. |