| bisect |
to cut or split into two equal parts. |
| condemn |
to call wrong, evil, or inadequate; strongly disapprove of. |
| debate |
to discuss the different sides of a subject or issue. |
| disciple |
one who follows a leader or teacher; pupil. |
| embroil |
to involve in conflict. |
| extinction |
the act or process of becoming or making extinct. |
| forum |
a public meeting to discuss some problem of public or general interest. |
| indication |
anything that indicates, such as a sign. |
| insightful |
keenly perceptive. |
| retract |
to pull back in. |
| rupture |
the act of breaking open or breaking off. |
| setback |
something that happens that slows, stops, or reverses progress that is being made. |
| spasm |
a sudden uncontrolled contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. |
| valve |
a device that controls the flow of a liquid or gas through a pipe or tube. |
| woo |
to solicit or invite (some consequence or result). |