| abdomen |
the part of the body between the chest and the hips. The abdomen contains the stomach, intestines, and liver. |
| clause |
a group of words that has a subject and a verb. Clauses can be part or all of a sentence. |
| confidential |
secret. |
| derivative |
copied, modeled on, or extracted from something else. |
| gape |
to stare in surprise, awe, or wonder, especially with the mouth open. |
| imprison |
to put or keep in a prison. |
| induction |
the act, process, or result of deriving general principles from particular facts or examples. |
| kinship |
the state or fact of being a relative or relatives, especially by birth. |
| mince |
to cut into very small, fine pieces. |
| mutual |
felt, said, or done by each for the other; shared by two or more people; given and received. |
| nonetheless |
despite the foregoing; still; even so. |
| novelty |
the quality of being new or unusual. |
| opera |
a play in which all or most of the words are sung and the music is played by an orchestra. |
| rustic |
living or happening in the country. |
| shun |
to keep away from or avoid on purpose. |