adhesive |
able or likely to stick to something; clinging. |
alchemy |
an ancient exploration and practice of chemistry which flourished particularly during medieval times. Practitioners used chemical processes in the hope of, for example, producing gold from base metals, finding the key to eternal life, and uncovering a single cure for all disease. |
aloof |
at a distance; apart. |
attribution |
the act of identifying something as the work of a particular person or group. |
bankruptcy |
the legal inability to pay debts. |
borne |
past participle of "bear1" with meaning connected with carrying, supporting, or enduring. |
boundless |
without limits. |
clarification |
the act or process of making more clear or less confusing. |
heroic |
noble and courageous. |
intentional |
done on purpose; deliberate. |
limitation |
that which confines or restricts. |
maximize |
to increase or enlarge as much as possible. |
notion |
an idea, opinion, or view. |
policy1 |
a set of rules or a plan that is used as a guide for action. |
technique |
the particular method or way of doing or performing something. |