| acronym |
a word formed by putting together the first letters or parts of a series of words in a longer phrase. |
| balmy |
soft, mild, and soothing. |
| conjunction |
a word that connects other words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. "And," "while," and "because" are some conjunctions. |
| denomination |
a religious group or division. |
| diversion |
an act or instance of turning aside. |
| ego |
one's feeling about oneself, especially in comparison with other people. |
| element |
a part of any whole. |
| experiment |
to explore by trying different things. |
| perspective |
the way things are seen from a particular point of view. |
| plumb |
to examine closely. |
| resistance |
the act or process of fighting against or opposing something. |
| skulk |
to hide or wait in hiding; lurk. |
| threshold |
the point when something starts to happen. |
| unnecessary |
not needed or required. |
| vacate |
to make vacant or unoccupied by leaving. |