| acronym |
a word formed by putting together the first letters or parts of a series of words in a longer phrase. |
| compel |
to force or drive to do something. |
| compound |
made up of two or more parts or elements. |
| cower |
to crouch or cringe in fear. |
| depletion |
drastic lessening; exhaustion. |
| despondent |
low in spirits; unhappy, depressed, or dejected. |
| intern |
a doctor who recently graduated from medical school and is working with more experienced doctors to finish training. |
| mode |
a way of doing something. |
| prosecutor |
an attorney who tries a case against an accused person in a court of law. |
| regardless |
without concern or thought. |
| rejection |
the act of refusing to accept, take, or believe. |
| restrict |
to keep within limits. |
| stagnant |
standing still; motionless. |
| trainee |
one who is being taught to do a particular job in a company or trade; apprentice. |
| unlimited |
having no limits, bounds, or restrictions. |