| alloy |
a substance made by mixing two or more metals or a metal and another substance. |
| anthem |
a song of praise or patriotism. |
| baroque |
(often capitalized) the style or period in art, music, and architecture prevailing in Europe following the Renaissance, characterized by bold and elaborate forms of ornamentation. |
| bounty |
the quality of giving in abundance; generosity. |
| correspondent |
a person who reports news or contributes articles regularly to a newspaper, magazine, TV network, or the like, from a distant area. |
| derive |
to obtain from a particular source (usually followed by "from"). |
| descendant |
one who comes from a given ancestor or ancestors. |
| imaginable |
possible to picture or conceive. |
| lexicon |
the set of terms used by an individual, a particular group, or a profession; vocabulary. |
| patent |
a government grant that gives someone the right to make, use, or sell an invention. A patent is given for a certain number of years. |
| premise |
a statement that forms the basis of an argument and that is usually accepted. |
| prompt |
to cause to act. |
| separation |
the act of dividing or keeping apart or the condition of being kept apart. |
| spatial |
of, relating to, or occurring in space. |
| withdraw |
to take out or away; remove. |