alleged |
claimed, usually with some amount of evidence, to be as described, although not proven so. |
allot |
to set apart for a particular purpose; assign. |
arbitrary |
resulting from personal opinions, wishes, or feelings instead of from a rule or reason. |
concentration |
close attention; focused mental energy. |
contrast |
to compare in order to make differences clear. |
cultural |
of or relating to the language, customs, ideas, and art of a particular group of people. |
deploy |
to move, position, or distribute so as to make ready or effective for a particular purpose. |
embrace |
an act or instance of holding someone closely in one's arms; hug. |
evolve |
to develop gradually; come into being. |
format |
the way in which something is arranged or organized. |
fundamental |
basic; central; serving as a foundation. |
impress |
to make a strong impact on (someone), especially a positive impact. |
originate |
to start or come into being. |
pesky |
(informal) pestering or annoying. |
qualitative |
of or concerning the nature or attributes of something, as opposed to its amount. (Cf. quantitative.) |