| abdomen |
the part of the body between the chest and the hips. The abdomen contains the stomach, intestines, and liver. |
| acknowledge |
to admit the truth or existence of. |
| affirm |
to state or declare as true. |
| coincidental |
of two things, occurring at the same time, or having some other correspondence, by chance and not as a result of a cause or motive. |
| contemporary |
happening in or belonging to the same period of time. |
| coup |
a brilliant and successful action or maneuver. |
| disclosure |
the act or process of making known, uncovering, or exposing. |
| evolve |
to develop gradually; come into being. |
| frigid |
very cold; freezing. |
| hostile |
feeling or showing dislike; unfriendly. |
| motherly |
of or like a female parent. |
| negotiable |
subject to discussion and revision, as terms in an agreement or contract. |
| quarantine |
the keeping of a person, animal, or thing away from others to stop a disease from spreading. |
| restriction |
something that limits or restricts. |
| subordinate |
lower in rank or importance; secondary. |