| acquaint |
to introduce or make familiar (usually followed by "with"). |
| consultation |
a meeting for the purpose of exchanging ideas and opinions or for giving or receiving advice. |
| correlation |
a relationship or correspondence between two or more things. |
| custody |
the legal right to take care of and control someone or something. |
| ebb |
the flowing of the tide away from the land to the sea. |
| endow |
to give money or property to. |
| hypothesis |
a prediction or educated guess that can be tested and can be used to guide further study. |
| lavish |
to give or spend a large amount or without limit. |
| mitigate |
to lessen the force, severity, or impact of. |
| mockery |
contempt, derision, or ridicule, or an instance of this. |
| monotonous |
not interesting because of having to do the same thing over and over. |
| regulatory |
pertaining to or having the purpose of making or enforcing rules. |
| slander |
a false statement or statements made to hurt someone's reputation, or the act of making such statements. |
| suffuse |
of a color, liquid, or the like, to spread throughout or across the surface of. |
| unoriginal |
not new or inventive; derived or copied from something else. |