| academic |
having to do with a school. |
| ballast |
heavy material placed in a boat or ship to make it more stable. |
| consist |
to be made up or formed (usually followed by "of"). |
| criticism |
the act of judging what is good or bad in something. |
| cue1 |
anything done or said during a play that is a signal for an actor to say or do something. |
| dependent |
relying on another for help or to provide what one needs. |
| embodiment |
a person or thing that perfectly represents some principle, spirit, or the like; incarnation. |
| inaccurate |
not correct, true, or exact. |
| lubricate |
to coat or supply with grease, oil, or another slippery substance. |
| omission |
the act of leaving out or the condition of being left out. |
| optimistic |
likely to be hopeful that things will work out well. |
| paradigm |
an example, model, pattern, or the like. |
| predatory |
living on the flesh of other animals. |
| regulator |
a person or thing that keeps an activity or action to a certain standard or set of laws. |
| tabulate |
to arrange or organize systematically, especially in the form of a table. |