anthology |
a collection of written works, such as poems or stories. An anthology can be written by one or by several authors. |
anthropology |
the scientific study of humankind. People who study anthropology learn about the origins and development of human beings and their societies and customs. |
approximation |
an estimate; guess. |
cherish |
to value with great love and care. |
concise |
saying much in a few words; short and to the point. |
courteous |
being polite or showing good manners. |
dependent |
relying on another for help or to provide what one needs. |
desirable |
sexually attractive. |
deteriorate |
to become less in value or quality; decline. |
integrity |
a strong sense of honesty; firmness of moral character. |
involvement |
the state of having a role in or interest in. |
overabundance |
an excessive quantity or amount; more than is needed; surfeit. |
reflex |
having to do with a response or reaction that is automatic and not controlled by conscious thought. |
seminar |
a small class at a university, usually for advanced students, for study and discussion. |
valor |
boldness in facing danger; courage; bravery. |