cockpit |
the area from which the pilot and crew control an airplane. |
compromise |
a settlement of a disagreement in which each side gives up something, or the result of such a settlement. |
conservative |
wanting things to stay as they are; not favoring change. |
curt |
rudely short or brief in speech. |
destiny |
that which has happened or must happen to someone because of fate or luck. |
discriminate |
to judge or treat someone unfairly because he or she belongs to a particular group or category of people (usually followed by "against"). |
gape |
to stare in surprise, awe, or wonder, especially with the mouth open. |
impair |
to lessen the strength or ability of; damage. |
import |
something that is brought in from another country and usually sold as merchandise. |
omission |
the act of leaving out or the condition of being left out. |
prone |
having the habit of; being likely to. |
quote |
to repeat a passage or information from. |
slay |
to kill deliberately and violently. |
synonym |
a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another word of the same language. |
transmission |
the act of sending or carrying from one person, place, or thing to another. |