commitment |
a pledge or obligation to fulfill an act or function. |
criticize |
to judge what is good or bad in. |
deft |
skillful, quick, and clever in action. |
engineering |
the study and practice of using scientific and mathematical knowledge to do practical things. Knowledge of engineering is needed to design and build roads, bridges, tools, and machines. |
intent1 |
plan; aim; intention. |
justification |
something that explains, rationalizes, or defends. |
methodology |
a body of procedures, principles, and rules used for a specific activity or branch of knowledge. |
noticeable |
easily noticed. |
offensive |
not pleasant; disagreeable. |
renegade |
a member who rejects the common beliefs or attitudes of a group such as a religious sect, political party, or business organization. |
sequence |
a pattern or process in which one thing follows another. |
setback |
something that happens that slows, stops, or reverses progress that is being made. |
usage |
way or manner of using or treating something. |
vat |
a very large barrel, tub, or tank, used for holding liquids. |
withdrawal |
the state, act, or process of taking back, out, or away. |