| adaptive |
capable of changing in response to changes in environment. |
| append |
to add, especially as something extra at the end of a text. |
| calculate |
to find out by using arithmetic; compute. |
| carat |
a unit of weight for diamonds and other gems, equal to one-fifth of a gram. |
| data |
facts, figures, or other pieces of information that can be used to learn about something. The word "data" is the plural form of "datum," but is often used with a singular verb. |
| deplete |
to lessen drastically; exhaust. |
| discriminate |
to judge or treat someone unfairly because he or she belongs to a particular group or category of people (usually followed by "against"). |
| dismantle |
to tear down; take apart. |
| drastic |
extreme or severe. |
| inscribe |
to write by carving. |
| irregular |
uneven in shape, arrangement, surface, or some other way. |
| isolation |
the act of setting apart, or the state of being set apart from other things or people. |
| notion |
an idea, opinion, or view. |
| obese |
very fat. |
| rebuke |
to give a sharp reprimand to; criticize. |