| accentuate |
to give more emphasis to; draw attention to. |
| acquit |
to free from a charge of breaking the law; declare not guilty. |
| amend |
to change or add to a law, contract, or other document. |
| bureau |
a chest of drawers. |
| deform |
to damage the shape or form of. |
| essence |
that which makes something what it is; central nature. |
| exaggerate |
to present as larger, more important, or more valuable. |
| homicide |
the act of killing another person; murder. |
| inhabit |
to live in; use as a dwelling. |
| innovation |
a new idea, product, or way to do something. |
| investigative |
of or relating to a comprehensive process of searching for, uncovering, and examining information. |
| legitimate |
allowed by the law or by rules; legal. |
| literally |
word for word. |
| onward |
toward a point or position ahead in space or time. |
| transcribe |
to write or type a copy or full version of (something dictated or heard, shorthand notes, or the like). |