academic |
having to do with a school. |
anomaly |
an act or instance of differing from the usual pattern, form, or type; peculiarity; abnormality. |
carat |
a unit of weight for diamonds and other gems, equal to one-fifth of a gram. |
concede |
to admit the truth or justice of. |
deficient |
lacking something needed. |
exceed |
to go beyond or do more than. |
intent1 |
plan; aim; intention. |
miserly |
stingy or penurious. |
offensive |
not pleasant; disagreeable. |
plush |
a type of cloth having long, soft, thick fibers. |
resort |
a place where people go to relax and have fun while on vacation. |
seismic |
of, concerning, or resulting from an earthquake. |
smug |
confident of or satisfied with oneself to the point of annoying other people; complacent. |
temperate |
having neither extremely hot nor extremely cold temperatures and mild weather. |
waive |
to forgo or give up (a right, claim, or privilege). |