| allegation |
an assertion made in the absence of positive proof. |
| anomaly |
an act or instance of differing from the usual pattern, form, or type; peculiarity; abnormality. |
| characterize |
to describe the particular character or qualities of; give certain characteristics to. |
| displace |
to force out of a home territory or particular place. |
| flair |
a natural ability; talent. |
| harmonic |
in music, related to chords, or different notes played simultaneously. |
| parch |
to make very dry by heating. |
| preventative |
designed to serve as a hindrance or method of prevention. |
| qualify |
to make or be fit for a job or activity. |
| rapture |
great happiness, joy, or ecstasy; bliss. |
| reckon |
to count or estimate; figure. |
| skew |
to turn or go off at an angle; swerve. |
| speculate |
to make guesses or wonder about something (often followed by "on" or "about"). |
| valor |
boldness in facing danger; courage; bravery. |
| visionary |
a person with a unique capability to predict what will become important in the future. |