| application |
a way of being used. |
| assumption |
something that is supposed or believed without questioning. For example, if you ask someone whether she is allowed to watch TV during dinner, you have made an assumption that there is a TV in her house. Assumptions are ideas people have that are not based on proven facts. An assumption can be correct or incorrect. |
| convex |
having a surface or edge that curves outward like the outside of a ball. |
| decisive |
able to make firm decisions or end arguments. |
| delegation |
a group of people chosen to speak or act for others. |
| dither |
to hesitate nervously or vacillate; be irresolute. |
| err |
to make a mistake. |
| furtive |
done with or characterized by stealth; surreptitious; sly. |
| glutton |
someone who eats an excessive amount, or one who both eats and drinks excessively. |
| hazard |
danger or risk. |
| hostage |
someone held prisoner by a person or group trying to force another person or group to meet certain demands. |
| pinpoint |
to find or explain exactly. |
| redirect |
to guide to a different destination or by a different route. |
| spacious |
having plenty of space. |
| withstand |
to resist or stand up to; bear. |