acquisition |
the act or process of obtaining or making one's own. |
analyze |
to separate into parts for close study; examine and explain. |
authenticate |
to prove the genuineness, reality, or validity of. |
derivative |
copied, modeled on, or extracted from something else. |
discipline |
training of the body or mind to bring about good performance and good behavior. |
discriminate |
to judge or treat someone unfairly because he or she belongs to a particular group or category of people (usually followed by "against"). |
dividend |
the number to be divided by another number in math equations. |
invaluable |
having value too great to guess or measure; priceless. |
legislator |
someone who makes laws. |
levee |
an embankment built to keep river water from flooding the land. |
maim |
to hurt badly by destroying a part of the body or making it useless. |
navigate |
to plan, manage, or control the course of (a ship, aircraft, or the like). |
ritual |
a set of actions always done in the same way, often because of custom or tradition. |
specialize |
to devote one's attentions to a specific pursuit or field of study. |
vault2 |
to arrive at a position or accomplish something suddenly, as if with a leap or spring. |