axis |
a real or imaginary line through the center of an object, around which the object turns. |
basis |
something that supports and is needed by all the other parts; starting point or foundation. |
cheat |
a person who acts in a dishonest way in order to gain something. |
chemistry |
the science that studies the form and function of basic elements and their compounds. |
classic |
something that remains popular over a long period of time. |
decode |
to change the symbols in a secret language into ordinary language; decipher. |
determination |
the quality of having a firm goal or being determined. |
erect |
upright in posture or position. |
exhaust |
the smoke or gas given off by an engine. |
laughter |
the act or sound of laughing. |
mast |
a long upright pole that rises from the bottom of a sailboat or ship to support the sails and lines. |
sarcasm |
the use of scornful or mocking remarks. |
tissue |
a group of cells in an animal or plant body that are like each other and do similar things. |
transaction |
a piece of business, such as a sale or trade. |
unsuccessful |
not resulting in or achieving the desired goal. |