abduct |
to carry off or lead away by force; kidnap. |
acronym |
a word formed by putting together the first letters or parts of a series of words in a longer phrase. |
agitate |
to cause to move in a quick, tumbling motion or with force; shake. |
alias |
a false name used to hide one's real name. |
component |
a part of something. |
insulate |
to cover, line, or surround with a material that reduces or stops the movement of heat, electricity, or sound. |
latency |
the state of being present but not yet apparent, developed, or operative. |
manageable |
capable of being handled or controlled. |
objective |
a goal or purpose that a person works to achieve; aim. |
sanctuary |
a holy or sacred place. |
speculation |
the act or process of thinking, wondering, or guessing about something. |
suitable |
right for the situation or purpose; fitting. |
technique |
the particular method or way of doing or performing something. |
thrifty |
prudent in the management and spending of money; economical. |
withstand |
to resist or stand up to; bear. |