addict |
a person who depends on something, such as a drug, that is usually harmful and cannot be easily given up. |
analyze |
to separate into parts for close study; examine and explain. |
asset |
something useful or valuable. |
dimension |
size as measured in length, width, or depth. |
disrupt |
to disturb or cause confusion in. |
diva |
a renowned female opera singer; prima donna. |
donor |
one who gives or contributes something without expecting anything in return. |
eccentric |
not behaving or thinking in an ordinary or accepted way; odd; peculiar. |
originate |
to start or come into being. |
patent |
a government grant that gives someone the right to make, use, or sell an invention. A patent is given for a certain number of years. |
portent |
a sign of something important, and often disastrous, that is about to occur; omen. |
quantify |
to find or express the number or amount of. |
quirky |
characterized by oddities or peculiarities. |
rebound |
to bounce or leap back or away after hitting something. |
teeter |
to walk, stand, or act in an unsteady, wavering manner. |