allocate |
to assign or set aside (money or other resources) for some specific use. |
cancellation |
the act of omission, deletion, or invalidation. |
decoy |
something used to attract animals or people into danger. Wooden decoys in the shape of birds or animals are often used by hunters to lead animals into a trap. |
deduce |
to draw (a conclusion) by reasoning from given information or general principles. |
disciple |
one who follows a leader or teacher; pupil. |
harass |
to trouble or bother again and again. |
hierarchical |
organized by rank or level. |
niche |
a hollow place set into a wall to hold a statue or some other object. |
patent |
a government grant that gives someone the right to make, use, or sell an invention. A patent is given for a certain number of years. |
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. |
perceive |
to become aware of through the senses. |
periodic |
happening or appearing at regular times. |
plaza |
a public square or open space in the center of a town. |
scenario |
a detailed outline or summary of a play, film, or book. |
vacate |
to make vacant or unoccupied by leaving. |