categorize |
to put into groups that have common characteristics; arrange by categories; classify. |
conceive |
to give shape to in the mind. |
concept |
a general idea or thought. |
distort |
to twist out of shape; change the way a thing looks or acts. |
hostage |
someone held prisoner by a person or group trying to force another person or group to meet certain demands. |
incentive |
something that makes a person want to work or do something. |
incinerate |
to consume by fire; burn completely. |
oblige |
to make (someone) feel bound to do something or to act in a certain way. |
occasional |
happening now and then or not too often. |
publicize |
to make widely known; advertise. |
restrictive |
characterized by limitations on application. |
specify |
to name or otherwise indicate explicitly. |
synthetic |
made with chemicals formed in a laboratory instead of something found in nature; man-made; artificial. |
tenant |
a person or group that occupies or uses another's house, office, building, or land, especially in exchange for rent. |
waver1 |
to move back and forth in a fluttering motion; sway. |