| confer |
to give or award. |
| consciousness |
the physical condition of being awake and aware. |
| decisive |
able to make firm decisions or end arguments. |
| derive |
to obtain from a particular source (usually followed by "from"). |
| durable |
not easily broken or worn out; lasting; sturdy. |
| economics |
the study of how goods and services are produced and distributed. |
| element |
a part of any whole. |
| freshman |
a student in the first year of high school, college, or university. |
| genre |
a category of artistic work marked by a particular specified form, technique, or content. |
| incidence |
the frequency with which something happens or the range over which it occurs. |
| macho |
embodying or demonstrating a conception of masculinity emphasizing strength, assertiveness, and dominance. |
| molecule |
the smallest unit of a substance that has all the properties of that substance. A molecule is made up of a single atom or group of atoms. |
| obligation |
something that someone should or should not do because of a law or moral principle. |
| temperate |
having neither extremely hot nor extremely cold temperatures and mild weather. |
| terminal |
found at or forming the end of something. |