concordance |
an alphabetical index of all the main words in a book or in the entire work of an author, listing the contexts in which each word occurs and giving page references for each occurrence. |
enact |
to make into a law. |
epic |
having to do with a long poem that tells the story of a hero or heroine. |
hybrid |
the offspring of two plants or animals that are of different species or breeds. |
incidence |
the frequency with which something happens or the range over which it occurs. |
inmate |
someone who is restricted to a jail, hospital, or the like. |
insincerity |
falsity or hypocrisy. |
intact |
staying complete, whole, or without damage; not changed or harmed. |
legislate |
to create a law or laws. |
partition |
a wall or partial wall that separates or divides space. |
regional |
of or relating to a particular geographical area. |
sham |
an imitation that is passed as genuine; counterfeit. |
specify |
to name or otherwise indicate explicitly. |
speculation |
the act or process of thinking, wondering, or guessing about something. |
witless |
lacking or not using cleverness or intelligence; stupid; foolish. |