| arsenal |
a building used for storing weapons and ammunition. |
| assembly |
a group of people gathered together, usually for a specific purpose. |
| attest |
to show or prove the truth of. |
| breadth |
the distance measured from one side to the other side of something; width. |
| broker |
a person whose business is to negotiate buying and selling, especially of stocks or real estate, on another's behalf. |
| char1 |
to cook or burn so that the surface is blackened; scorch. |
| descendant |
one who comes from a given ancestor or ancestors. |
| editor |
a person who reads and corrects materials for publication. |
| genetics |
(used with a singular verb) the science that studies how characteristics are passed on from parent to offspring. Genetics is concerned with the influence of genes on the appearance, development, and evolution of plants and animals. |
| hostage |
someone held prisoner by a person or group trying to force another person or group to meet certain demands. |
| inseparable |
impossible or difficult to divide or to conceive of apart; tending to remain together. |
| maintain |
to continue; keep in existence. |
| replication |
the repeating of an experiment under the original conditions. |
| underestimate |
to appraise at too low a quantity, rate, strength, value, or the like. |
| vacate |
to make vacant or unoccupied by leaving. |