consultation |
a meeting for the purpose of exchanging ideas and opinions or for giving or receiving advice. |
developmental |
of or having to do with how someone or something grows and evolves from the earliest stages. |
excessive |
more than is needed or considered fair; not reasonable. |
exert |
to use or put into action; apply. |
flank |
the area between the hip and the ribs on either side of the body. |
hazard |
danger or risk. |
hobo |
a poor and homeless wanderer who usually does odd jobs for a living but may also beg or scavenge. |
maintenance |
the act of taking care of or keeping in good condition. |
migration |
the act or process of moving to another region to live, especially in a group. |
panoramic |
allowing or presenting a wide unbroken view of landscape and the like. |
placebo |
an inert substance given to a patient as if it were a drug in order to placate or to serve as a control in an experiment. |
pulverize |
to make into powder, as by crushing, grinding, or pounding. |
refugee |
a person forced to leave his or her home or country to seek safety or protection. |
secede |
to withdraw from a group or a political union. |
snare1 |
anything intended to lure, tempt, or entangle unsuspecting victims; trap. |