| anatomy |
the parts of a living thing and how they fit together. |
| associate |
to connect with something else in one's mind. |
| brood |
to think or worry a lot about a single subject (usually followed by "on" or "over"). |
| commend |
to speak of with praise for some act or service. |
| contrite |
feeling deep guilt for one's wrongdoing or shortcoming and desiring to make amends for it; remorseful; repentant. |
| descriptive |
using or full of description. |
| element |
a part of any whole. |
| flair |
a natural ability; talent. |
| flux |
a state of continuous change or movement. |
| genetics |
(used with a singular verb) the science that studies how characteristics are passed on from parent to offspring. Genetics is concerned with the influence of genes on the appearance, development, and evolution of plants and animals. |
| hoax |
an act meant to trick or deceive. |
| intrigue |
to draw the strong interest of; puzzle; fascinate. |
| paramount |
most important; chief; highest. |
| penalize |
to give penalty or punishment to. |
| sniper |
a soldier who shoots at enemy troops from a concealed position. |