cadaver |
a dead body, especially one used for medical research or instruction. |
chasten |
to awaken conscience or bring about moral improvement through suffering, discipline, or punishment. |
compatriot |
a fellow citizen. |
concomitant |
existing or happening at the same time as something else, especially as the less important thing or event; accompanying; attendant. |
diffidence |
reticence; shyness. |
enigmatic |
puzzling, mysterious, or inexplicable. |
indeterminate |
not fixed, clear, or precise; indefinite or uncertain. |
inexorable |
not subject to change by any force or influence; unyielding or unrelenting. |
maternity |
the state of being a mother; motherhood. |
pensive |
thoughtful in a sad or deeply serious way. |
piteous |
worthy of or inspiring great sympathy. |
refract |
to bend (rays or waves of light, heat, sound, or the like) in passing (them) obliquely from one medium into another which transmits them at a different speed. |
spendthrift |
one who is extravagant or wasteful with money; squanderer. |
uniformity |
the state or quality of being uniform; overall sameness. |
upshot |
the most important issue, result, or conclusion. |