| contraption |
(informal) a mechanical device, sometimes of odd design or construction; gadget. |
| depress |
to cause to be unhappy or in low spirits. |
| eclipse |
the blocking from view of the sun, a moon, or a planet by another heavenly body. In an eclipse of the sun, the sun is hidden from earth's view by the moon passing between the sun and the earth. |
| embed |
to set firmly in some surrounding material. |
| exaggerate |
to present as larger, more important, or more valuable. |
| experimental |
having to do with testing or experiments. |
| forum |
a public meeting to discuss some problem of public or general interest. |
| investor |
a person or company that puts money into use for the purpose of making more money. |
| orient |
to find the position of with respect to the points of the compass. |
| perplex |
to puzzle, confuse, or cause uncertainty in the mind of (a person). |
| political |
having to do with the study or practice of government and its policies. |
| prosecutor |
an attorney who tries a case against an accused person in a court of law. |
| recommendation |
the act of presenting something as good or as worth doing. |
| regulation |
a rule or law that controls or directs people's actions. |
| unify |
to make into a single unit or thing; bring together; unite. |