| acronym |
a word formed by putting together the first letters or parts of a series of words in a longer phrase. |
| convene |
to gather or come together for a meeting. |
| correspondent |
a person who reports news or contributes articles regularly to a newspaper, magazine, TV network, or the like, from a distant area. |
| crave |
to need or desire very much. |
| employ |
to make use of; use. |
| induction |
the act, process, or result of deriving general principles from particular facts or examples. |
| inter |
to bury in a grave or tomb. |
| invaluable |
having value too great to guess or measure; priceless. |
| oust |
to force out; expel. |
| policy1 |
a set of rules or a plan that is used as a guide for action. |
| purport |
to assert or allege, especially falsely. |
| rational |
based on sound reasoning; sensible. |
| taper |
to narrow. |
| toxin |
any poisonous substance that is produced by living cells or living organisms. |
| usage |
way or manner of using or treating something. |