| annex |
to add or attach to something larger. |
| attribution |
the act of identifying something as the work of a particular person or group. |
| certainty |
the state of being sure or confident. |
| clan |
a group of people from the same family. |
| component |
a part of something. |
| deficient |
lacking something needed. |
| determinant |
that which is a factor in causing an outcome. |
| distinction |
a mark or feature that makes someone or something different. |
| holistic |
handling or dealing with an entity in its entirety or wholeness rather than with emphasis on its parts or various aspects. |
| innovative |
new and inventive. |
| maintenance |
the act of taking care of or keeping in good condition. |
| nourish |
to supply with food needed for life and growth. |
| predictable |
able to be foreseen or anticipated. |
| preferential |
giving advantage to one over others. |
| purport |
to assert or allege, especially falsely. |