| access |
a way of approaching or coming to a place. |
| caption |
the words that describe a picture or graph in a magazine, book, or newspaper. |
| contraption |
(informal) a mechanical device, sometimes of odd design or construction; gadget. |
| correspondent |
a person who reports news or contributes articles regularly to a newspaper, magazine, TV network, or the like, from a distant area. |
| dosage |
the amount or timing of medicine to be taken. |
| excerpt |
a short section taken from a play, film, or written work. |
| incidental |
happening or likely to happen concurrently or in connection with something else but as a subordinate or less important element. |
| influence |
to have an effect on a person's actions or thoughts. |
| mystify |
to confuse or puzzle, often on purpose. |
| nestle |
to lie close or curled next to. |
| practitioner |
a person working in a trade, occupation, or profession. |
| prominent |
easy to see or notice because of some difference. |
| specialize |
to devote one's attentions to a specific pursuit or field of study. |
| streamline |
to alter so as to make simpler or more efficient, compact, or up-to-date. |
| whet |
to sharpen the cutting edge of (a knife or tool); hone. |