| characteristic |
something that makes a person or thing different from others. |
| cognitive |
of, pertaining to, or involving the use of the mind for acquiring knowledge and processing thought. |
| compensation |
something given in return for or to make up for something else. |
| comprehensive |
including everything or almost everything; wide in range. |
| crave |
to need or desire very much. |
| dispose |
to place or arrange. |
| 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. |
| experiment |
to explore by trying different things. |
| legislative |
having to do with the branch of government that has the power to pass laws. |
| oppose |
to think, act, or be against; resist. |
| stimulus |
something that causes or increases action, feeling, or thought. |
| surplus |
the amount that goes beyond what is needed or required; an extra amount. |
| toxic |
acting as or like a poison; injurious or deadly. |
| traction |
the grip or holding power of a body moving on a surface. |
| unemployment |
the number or percentage of workers that do not have jobs. |