| amend |
to change or add to a law, contract, or other document. |
| assemble |
to gather into a group. |
| complex |
difficult to understand. |
| conceive |
to give shape to in the mind. |
| dependent |
relying on another for help or to provide what one needs. |
| dissatisfy |
to fail to meet the expectations of; disappoint. |
| ecosystem |
a community of living things, together with their environment. |
| emotional |
having to do with the feelings, including how one feels about oneself in relation to others. |
| hypothesis |
a prediction or educated guess that can be tested and can be used to guide further study. |
| intercept |
to stop or take hold of; interrupt the movement or progress of. |
| irregular |
uneven in shape, arrangement, surface, or some other way. |
| minority |
a group of people in a country who make up a smaller part of the whole population and have something in common, such as their family backgrounds or their religion, that is different from the larger population. |
| modify |
to change in some way; alter. |
| projection |
a guess of a future situation based on looking at the present situation. |
| vague |
just barely visible or able to be perceived. |