bivouac |
a temporary encampment, especially military, without protecting shelter. |
cistern |
a tank or other receptacle for catching and storing water, especially rainwater. |
concealment |
the act of hiding something from sight, or the condition of being hidden from sight. |
egotistical |
self-centered or selfish. |
indictment |
the act of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury, or the condition of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury. |
infringe |
to cross established limits; encroach; trespass (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
loner |
one who stays by himself or herself much of the time, especially by choice or inclination. |
notation |
a system of signs used to stand for numbers, words, or musical notes. |
patrician |
of, concerning, or belonging to an aristocratic class. |
pervade |
to spread or be present everywhere in. |
premeditate |
to consider, plan, or arrange in advance. |
profusion |
an abundant supply or display. |
reaffirm |
to verify by asserting again. |
sear1 |
to burn or scorch the outside of. |
theorem |
a proposition or idea that can be proven by other formulas or propositions in mathematics, or deduced from accepted premises or assumptions in logic. |