abdomen |
the part of the body between the chest and the hips. The abdomen contains the stomach, intestines, and liver. |
abuse |
cruel or harmful treatment. |
acknowledgment |
the act of acknowledging. |
customary |
usual, habitual, or traditional. |
elite |
(usually used with a plural verb) the best, taken collectively. |
entrust |
to hand over to for the care or protection of. |
helm |
a wheel or lever used for steering a ship. |
humane |
showing kindness or mercy. |
incite |
to bring about, especially by angering or upsetting. |
kernel |
the most basic part of something; the heart of the matter; core. |
palette |
a thin, oval board, with a thumb hole, on which a painter holds and mixes colors. |
political |
having to do with the study or practice of government and its policies. |
resent |
to feel anger or bitterness about or toward, especially when something is seen to be unfair. |
sanctuary |
a holy or sacred place. |
sermon |
a talk given during a religious service. |