adjacent |
near or next to. |
aghast |
filled with alarm or horror; shocked. |
anomaly |
an act or instance of differing from the usual pattern, form, or type; peculiarity; abnormality. |
apprehend |
to catch and place under arrest. |
arsenal |
a building used for storing weapons and ammunition. |
boon |
something that is a help or benefit. |
desirable |
sexually attractive. |
enterprise |
a plan or project that is risky, bold, or difficult to carry out; undertaking. |
humdrum |
lacking variety; dull, monotonous, and commonplace. |
institute |
to bring into being or set in operation. |
interaction |
action of one upon another or others; action in response to others; influence, or effect. |
placebo |
an inert substance given to a patient as if it were a drug in order to placate or to serve as a control in an experiment. |
prosecution |
the initiating and continuing of legal proceedings against one or more persons. |
sensitivity |
the quality of being acutely responsive mentally or emotionally. |
workmanship |
the art or skill of someone who works with their hands or with machines. |