| accumulate |
to pile up, collect, or gather. |
| acute |
sharp; severe. |
| analogy |
similarity or correspondence between two otherwise dissimilar things. |
| aquatic |
of or taking place on the water. |
| astride |
over or upon and with a leg on each side of. |
| developmental |
of or having to do with how someone or something grows and evolves from the earliest stages. |
| elite |
(usually used with a plural verb) the best, taken collectively. |
| endow |
to give money or property to. |
| foremost |
first or most important; leading. |
| hazy |
marked or clouded by haze; misty. |
| pension |
money paid at regular times by a former employer to a person who has retired, or by the government to a person who is not able to work. |
| rejection |
the act of refusing to accept, take, or believe. |
| rendezvous |
a meeting that has been arranged ahead of time. |
| resistant |
capable of opposing or willing to oppose. |
| toxic |
acting as or like a poison; injurious or deadly. |