| abduct |
to carry off or lead away by force; kidnap. |
| alliance |
a group of people, countries, or groups that share certain goals and agree to work together. |
| alloy |
a substance made by mixing two or more metals or a metal and another substance. |
| animation |
the act or result of causing something to become lively or active. |
| correlation |
a relationship or correspondence between two or more things. |
| deflate |
to cause to shrink or collapse by letting out air or gas. |
| dwell |
to think, write, or speak about over and over again for a long time (often followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| induction |
the act, process, or result of deriving general principles from particular facts or examples. |
| insurgent |
one who uses armed force to rebel against one's own government. |
| investor |
a person or company that puts money into use for the purpose of making more money. |
| judicial |
having to do with judges, law courts, or their activities. |
| mistaken |
being an error. |
| pedestrian |
a person who is walking. |
| practical |
having to do with real life and experience rather than theory. |
| substantial |
considerable; ample. |