amnesty |
a general pardon given by a government, especially for political offenses. |
array |
a large and impressive set of things; display. |
assertion |
a declaration or statement, often without support or proof. |
confidence |
a sense of trust or faith in a person or thing, or in oneself. |
domestic |
of or related to the home or family. |
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. |
panorama |
a full, wide view of a large area. |
plaintiff |
one who initiates a lawsuit against another. (Cf. defendant.) |
qualitative |
of or concerning the nature or attributes of something, as opposed to its amount. (Cf. quantitative.) |
revisit |
to visit or go to again, especially with the intent to examine something or to relive an important experience. |
speculate |
to make guesses or wonder about something (often followed by "on" or "about"). |
surplus |
the amount that goes beyond what is needed or required; an extra amount. |
unify |
to make into a single unit or thing; bring together; unite. |
valid |
based on truth, fact, or logic. |
whet |
to sharpen the cutting edge of (a knife or tool); hone. |