assess |
to look at and try to discover the quality or degree of (something); evaluate; estimate. |
dither |
to hesitate nervously or vacillate; be irresolute. |
diverse |
of different kinds or sorts. |
extremist |
a person who takes a radical stand and encourages radical action or thinking, especially in politics. |
graft |
to attach as a graft. |
hostage |
someone held prisoner by a person or group trying to force another person or group to meet certain demands. |
icon |
a person or thing that people recognize as a symbol of something and is an object of great respect and admiration. |
institutional |
of, relating to, or resembling an institution or institutions. |
intuitive |
having or resulting from the ability to know or apprehend without using the process of logical thought or reasoning. |
irritate |
to anger or bother. |
pacify |
to calm or bring back peace of mind to. |
productive |
making or producing easily or in large amounts. |
prohibit |
to not allow by law. |
significance |
great value; importance. |
torso |
the human body from neck to hips; trunk. |