ambiguity |
uncertainty or vagueness in meaning, intention, or the like. |
aspect |
a part or element. |
crease |
a fold or dent made by heat or pressure. |
determinant |
that which is a factor in causing an outcome. |
dormant |
asleep, or in a state of rest that is similar to sleep. |
hobo |
a poor and homeless wanderer who usually does odd jobs for a living but may also beg or scavenge. |
increasingly |
more and more; to a greater and greater degree. |
norm |
a model or standard, especially one that is generally accepted or followed. |
obsess |
to preoccupy the mind or emotions of (someone) excessively or abnormally. |
penalize |
to give penalty or punishment to. |
scrounge |
to seek out and gather, especially by salvaging scraps (often followed by "up" or "together"). |
subdue |
to overcome or conquer, as by military victory. |
summons |
a request or demand to do something. |
tempt |
to try to get (someone) to do something wrong or not wise by offering or seeming to offer something very desirable. |
theological |
of, based on, or relating to matters of religion or the study of religion. |