alteration |
the state or process of altering. |
arsenal |
a building used for storing weapons and ammunition. |
contribution |
something that is contributed. |
excerpt |
a short section taken from a play, film, or written work. |
hormone |
a substance made by certain cells in the body. Hormones move around the body in the blood and have effects on certain organs and cells. Hormones help control body processes such as growth. |
hover |
to stay hanging in the air, often by quick flapping or spinning. |
integrated |
allowing or having members of equal standing from different ethnic, racial, and religious groups. |
kinship |
the state or fact of being a relative or relatives, especially by birth. |
nestle |
to lie close or curled next to. |
quirk |
an odd personal trait; idiosyncrasy. |
reportedly |
according to what has been said or according to rumor. |
spatial |
of, relating to, or occurring in space. |
statistics |
(used with a singular verb) the mathematical study of numerical information, especially representative information about a limited portion of a population that is used to make generalized conclusions about the whole. |
sympathetic |
feeling or showing understanding. |
synergy |
the combined action or power of two or more things. |