amphitheater |
an oval or round building with seats rising in rows from an open, central area. Amphitheaters are used for sports and other public events. |
archives |
the body of records or information pertaining to an institution, organization, or historical figure. |
cumulative |
becoming larger or greater by means of gradual addition. |
duplicity |
deceitful speech or action. |
fictitious |
intended to deceive; not genuine; imaginary. |
incision |
a cut made during surgery. |
indictment |
the act of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury, or the condition of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury. |
indigenous |
being the people or animals that originally lived and may continue to live in a particular country or region. |
invariably |
without ever a change; on every occasion. |
lieu |
the place formerly occupied by something or someone. |
misapprehension |
a failure to understand. |
orthodox |
of, having to do with, or following what is believed or practiced by most other people. |
referent |
anything in the real world or in the imagination that is symbolized or referred to by a word or other symbol. |
tithe |
an amount of money, produce, or goods equal in value to a tenth of one's income, given or paid as a contribution or tax, especially to a church. |
torpid |
dormant or inactive, as in hibernation. |