eminent |
standing above others in fame or achievement; outstanding. |
extinction |
the act or process of becoming or making extinct. |
flux |
a state of continuous change or movement. |
innocence |
freedom from guilt, blame, or fault. |
intercept |
to stop or take hold of; interrupt the movement or progress of. |
mystify |
to confuse or puzzle, often on purpose. |
noticeable |
easily noticed. |
ordeal |
a painful, difficult experience, or test of one's character. |
ordinance |
a regulation, law, decree, or rule, especially one issued by a city or town. |
proposition |
a suggested plan of action. |
purport |
to assert or allege, especially falsely. |
reform |
the changing of wrong or bad conditions to make them better. |
replication |
the repeating of an experiment under the original conditions. |
sermon |
a talk given during a religious service. |
stereotype |
a standardized and usually oversimplified and inaccurate conception held in common by many people. |