| abdomen |
the part of the body between the chest and the hips. The abdomen contains the stomach, intestines, and liver. |
| acquaintance |
a person one has met but does not know well. |
| anthropology |
the scientific study of humankind. People who study anthropology learn about the origins and development of human beings and their societies and customs. |
| beneficial |
having a good or favorable effect; helpful. |
| compliance |
acquiescence or conformity. |
| confront |
to meet, face, or stand up to boldly. |
| deft |
skillful, quick, and clever in action. |
| inexpensive |
low or moderate in cost. |
| phenomenon |
a happening or fact that can be seen or known through the senses. |
| preen |
to dress and groom oneself with great care and satisfaction; primp. |
| productive |
making or producing easily or in large amounts. |
| sibling |
a sister or a brother. |
| simplify |
to make plainer, easier, or less complex. |
| spokesman |
a man who speaks for one or more other persons. |
| swindle |
to cheat out of money or property. |