| acronym |
a word formed by putting together the first letters or parts of a series of words in a longer phrase. |
| allot |
to set apart for a particular purpose; assign. |
| amiss |
in the wrong way. |
| comprehend |
to understand or grasp the meaning of. |
| continuity |
the quality or state of having no breaks or interruptions. |
| divine |
of, from, or having to do with a god or gods. |
| ego |
one's feeling about oneself, especially in comparison with other people. |
| endow |
to give money or property to. |
| evolution |
the process of changing and adapting to an environment over time. |
| hostage |
someone held prisoner by a person or group trying to force another person or group to meet certain demands. |
| jeer |
to remark in a loud, mocking, abusive manner. |
| maneuver |
to move to a desired position or goal using strategy or skill. |
| migrate |
to move from one region into another. |
| statistical |
of, concerning, or based on information in the form of numbers that can be used to understand a complex issue or test the validity of a hypothesis. |
| unearth |
to find or reveal by searching. |