| climate |
the usual weather conditions in a place. |
| commendation |
something, especially an award, that confers honor or distinction. |
| elude |
to get away from or avoid by speed or skill. |
| fanatic |
a person who is enthusiastic about something in a way that is extreme or not reasonable. |
| heartland |
a central land area, especially one considered to be economically, politically, or militarily vital to a nation or region. |
| induction |
the act, process, or result of deriving general principles from particular facts or examples. |
| jealousy |
a feeling of envy towards another person and what he or she has or can do. |
| mite1 |
a tiny animal that is related to the spider. Most mites are parasites and live on other animals or plants. |
| paramount |
most important; chief; highest. |
| perspective |
the way things are seen from a particular point of view. |
| radiate |
to come out in the form of rays or waves. |
| tier |
one of several rows or layers placed one above another. |
| valiant |
showing or characterized by courage in both spirit and action; brave; heroic. |
| virtual |
not actually being true or real, but seeming to be, or having the same result as if true or real. |
| wrongheaded |
contrary to sound judgment. |