assertion |
a declaration or statement, often without support or proof. |
celebrity |
a person who is famous. |
clinical |
of or related to direct observation and treatment of patients, as opposed to theory or laboratory research. |
data |
facts, figures, or other pieces of information that can be used to learn about something. The word "data" is the plural form of "datum," but is often used with a singular verb. |
divulge |
to disclose (usually something confidential or secret). |
encase |
to enclose. |
foolproof |
always successful or effective. |
inexpensive |
low or moderate in cost. |
measly |
(informal) ridiculously inadequate or unsatisfactory; paltry. |
perception |
the ability to become aware of or know through the senses. |
productivity |
the capacity for manufacturing things or doing any work that yields measurable results. |
ration |
a fixed share or portion. |
render |
to cause to become; make. |
scrutiny |
a close and careful inspection. |
shun |
to keep away from or avoid on purpose. |