abdomen |
the part of the body between the chest and the hips. The abdomen contains the stomach, intestines, and liver. |
implementation |
the act, process, or way of carrying something out or putting something into effect. |
investor |
a person or company that puts money into use for the purpose of making more money. |
maniac |
a person who has a very strong desire or enthusiasm for something. |
metaphor |
a phrase that describes something by comparing it to some other thing. |
mock |
to make fun of in a mean way. |
optimist |
one who usually or in a specific instance expects a good outcome. (Cf. pessimist.) |
petition |
a formal, written request by many people that is made to a person in authority. |
proclamation |
the act of announcing to the public, or something that is said for the public to hear. |
refine |
to make pure or fine. |
scenario |
a detailed outline or summary of a play, film, or book. |
tempt |
to try to get (someone) to do something wrong or not wise by offering or seeming to offer something very desirable. |
treachery |
a breaking of faith or loyalty; betrayal. |
unnecessary |
not needed or required. |
woo |
to solicit or invite (some consequence or result). |