| absurd |
not at all logical; impossible to be true; ridiculous. |
| concession |
an act or instance of yielding or conceding. |
| conditional |
depending on certain circumstances or events. |
| context |
the setting of a word or phrase in speaking or writing that determines or affects its meaning. Context can be pictures, sounds, other words, or physical surroundings. |
| debate |
to discuss the different sides of a subject or issue. |
| discard |
to throw out or away; cast off. |
| entrepreneur |
someone who assumes the financial risk of beginning and operating one or several businesses. |
| equivalent |
the same as or equal to another in force, value, measure, or meaning. |
| hypothesis |
a prediction or educated guess that can be tested and can be used to guide further study. |
| impulse |
a sudden wish or desire that makes a person want to do something. |
| intellect |
the ability to reason and understand. |
| irk |
to annoy, irritate, or exasperate. |
| personnel |
all of the people who work for a business or other organization. |
| quantify |
to find or express the number or amount of. |
| relentless |
without mercy or compassion; unyielding or stern. |