| additional |
more; added. |
| amend |
to change or add to a law, contract, or other document. |
| arid |
extremely dry, especially from lack of rainfall. |
| astride |
over or upon and with a leg on each side of. |
| bilingual |
able to speak two languages well. |
| concise |
saying much in a few words; short and to the point. |
| extravagant |
spending too much; spending in a foolish or careless way. |
| naval |
having to do with a navy or its ships. |
| placebo |
an inert substance given to a patient as if it were a drug in order to placate or to serve as a control in an experiment. |
| reduction |
the amount by which a thing has been lessened or reduced. |
| render |
to cause to become; make. |
| replication |
the repeating of an experiment under the original conditions. |
| seam |
a line formed by sewing two pieces of fabric together. |
| vortex |
a whirling mass of fluid, air, or the like, such as a whirlpool, that generates a vacuum in the center toward which things are drawn. |
| withdraw |
to take out or away; remove. |