| anomaly |
an act or instance of differing from the usual pattern, form, or type; peculiarity; abnormality. |
| assemble |
to gather into a group. |
| boisterous |
loud, unrestrained, and in high spirits; rowdy. |
| compliance |
acquiescence or conformity. |
| defect |
a weakness, flaw, or bad quality. |
| graft |
to attach as a graft. |
| hardheaded |
not easily moved, manipulated, or duped; shrewd; pragmatic. |
| inflate |
to make larger or expand. |
| instinct |
natural behavior in an animal that is not taught by parents or experience but is simply part of what an animal is born with. |
| naive |
simple, natural, and unsophisticated; lacking in suspicion. |
| negotiable |
subject to discussion and revision, as terms in an agreement or contract. |
| projection |
a guess of a future situation based on looking at the present situation. |
| rivet |
a metal bolt that pins metal plates or other objects together. |
| stimulate |
to bring about to activity or action. |
| worthwhile |
valuable enough to be worth doing. |