| contemplate |
to look at carefully for a long time. |
| divine |
of, from, or having to do with a god or gods. |
| editor |
a person who reads and corrects materials for publication. |
| forgo |
to do without, refrain from, or give up. |
| genealogy |
a chart or record showing the ancestors and lines of hereditary descent of a person or group; family tree. |
| hardheaded |
not easily moved, manipulated, or duped; shrewd; pragmatic. |
| implementation |
the act, process, or way of carrying something out or putting something into effect. |
| innovation |
a new idea, product, or way to do something. |
| minimal |
of, pertaining to, or being the smallest or least possible in quantity, degree, or size. |
| recuperate |
to become healthy again after being ill. |
| significance |
great value; importance. |
| transitional |
of or pertaining to a change from one position, stage, or situation to another. |
| valid |
based on truth, fact, or logic. |
| witless |
lacking or not using cleverness or intelligence; stupid; foolish. |
| writhe |
to twist and turn the body as in pain, discomfort, struggle, or embarrassment; squirm. |