| clinical |
of or related to direct observation and treatment of patients, as opposed to theory or laboratory research. |
| comprehend |
to understand or grasp the meaning of. |
| durable |
not easily broken or worn out; lasting; sturdy. |
| dynamics |
(used with a plural verb) the driving forces at work in any given system or situation. |
| embark |
to board a ship when beginning a trip. |
| indifferent |
without interest or concern; not caring. |
| irrelevant |
not having anything to do with the matter being considered or talked about. |
| knack |
a natural talent for something. |
| knead |
to mix by pressing, folding, and pulling. |
| purify |
to make clean or pure. |
| restrictive |
characterized by limitations on application. |
| slaughter |
the killing and butchering of animals for food. |
| transitional |
of or pertaining to a change from one position, stage, or situation to another. |
| valve |
a device that controls the flow of a liquid or gas through a pipe or tube. |
| vista |
a distant view as seen from a particular point or through an opening such as between buildings or trees. |