alleged |
claimed, usually with some amount of evidence, to be as described, although not proven so. |
approximate |
nearly exact or correct. |
attraction |
the act or power of drawing things or people near. |
concordance |
an alphabetical index of all the main words in a book or in the entire work of an author, listing the contexts in which each word occurs and giving page references for each occurrence. |
convertible |
able to be changed. |
graft |
to attach as a graft. |
impair |
to lessen the strength or ability of; damage. |
incidence |
the frequency with which something happens or the range over which it occurs. |
ingredient |
one of the parts of a mixture. |
mortal |
not living forever; having to die some day. |
prerequisite |
something required beforehand. |
revise |
to change or make different. |
spry |
moving in a brisk and lively way; nimble. |
straightforward |
honest, frank, and trustworthy. |
transit |
the act of passing over, across, or through; passage. |