alias |
a false name used to hide one's real name. |
amnesia |
partial or complete loss of memory as a result of an injury to the brain, illness, or shock. |
dilemma |
a situation that requires a choice between two actions, neither of which will be a good solution. |
dosage |
the amount or timing of medicine to be taken. |
eminent |
standing above others in fame or achievement; outstanding. |
enlighten |
to give information or knowledge to. |
expectation |
the act of waiting for or looking forward to. |
glower |
to look or stare with sullenness, anger, or animosity; scowl. |
knead |
to mix by pressing, folding, and pulling. |
patent |
a government grant that gives someone the right to make, use, or sell an invention. A patent is given for a certain number of years. |
practitioner |
a person working in a trade, occupation, or profession. |
purely |
just; absolutely. |
renowned |
known and praised by many; famous. |
segregation |
the practice of separating people according to groups, especially racial groups. |
sniper |
a soldier who shoots at enemy troops from a concealed position. |