| bisect |
to cut or split into two equal parts. |
| compensate |
to pay or repay. |
| consolidation |
the act of combining into a whole or mass; unification. |
| discourage |
to cause to lose hope or confidence. |
| encase |
to enclose. |
| indulgence |
the act of yielding to or gratifying a desire or appetite. |
| multitude |
a large number of people, animals, or things. |
| prohibition |
the act of forbidding. |
| reflective |
characterized by or tending to meditation, especially in contrast to abrupt action; thoughtful. |
| replication |
the repeating of an experiment under the original conditions. |
| scathe |
to injure with criticism. |
| severity |
strictness; harshness. |
| spectacular |
of or having to do with a spectacle; splendid; marvelous. |
| strait |
a narrow body of water between two larger bodies. |
| withdraw |
to take out or away; remove. |