| astride |
over or upon and with a leg on each side of. |
| cockpit |
the area from which the pilot and crew control an airplane. |
| coincidental |
of two things, occurring at the same time, or having some other correspondence, by chance and not as a result of a cause or motive. |
| compensate |
to pay or repay. |
| concordance |
an alphabetical index of all the main words in a book or in the entire work of an author, listing the contexts in which each word occurs and giving page references for each occurrence. |
| continental |
of or pertaining to the whole of one of the major land masses, such as Europe or South America. |
| duplicate |
something that is an exact copy of something else. |
| marathon |
a race in which participants run 26.2 miles. |
| notwithstanding |
in spite of; despite (sometimes used after its object rather than before). |
| plush |
a type of cloth having long, soft, thick fibers. |
| prerequisite |
something required beforehand. |
| radiate |
to come out in the form of rays or waves. |
| spiritual |
of or pertaining to the soul or matters of the soul, the part of a human being that is believed to be the higher or deeper self and not part of the body. |
| taper |
to narrow. |
| trio |
a group of three people who sing or play musical instruments together. |