| anesthesia |
a drug or other agent used to bring about unconsciousness or absence of pain. |
| compliance |
acquiescence or conformity. |
| coverage |
in journalism, the reportage on a particular event or issue, or the amount or type of reportage. |
| discount |
an amount taken away from the full or regular price or cost. |
| embezzle |
to steal what was put in one's care. |
| enhance |
to improve or add to the quality, value, or attractiveness of. |
| experimental |
having to do with testing or experiments. |
| girder |
a heavy beam made of steel or wood used to support the floor or framework of a bridge or building. |
| gripe |
(informal) to complain continually; nag; grumble. |
| psychological |
of or having to do with psychology. |
| qualify |
to make or be fit for a job or activity. |
| scenario |
a detailed outline or summary of a play, film, or book. |
| sullen |
silently showing anger. |
| truce |
a stop or end of war that is agreed upon by all groups that participate; armistice. |
| veteran |
having gained experience over a long time. |