| anatomy |
the parts of a living thing and how they fit together. |
| chronic |
tending to a certain behavior or illness over a long time or without stopping. |
| 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. |
| concept |
a general idea or thought. |
| contradict |
to say the opposite of; deny the truth of. |
| dwindle |
to become or cause to become gradually smaller or less until almost nothing remains; shrink. |
| mechanism |
the working or moving part or process that causes a result. |
| metaphor |
a phrase that describes something by comparing it to some other thing. |
| motherly |
of or like a female parent. |
| nevertheless |
however; still. |
| prominent |
easy to see or notice because of some difference. |
| sincerity |
a thorough and genuine honesty; candor; earnestness. |
| statistical |
of, concerning, or based on information in the form of numbers that can be used to understand a complex issue or test the validity of a hypothesis. |
| truce |
a stop or end of war that is agreed upon by all groups that participate; armistice. |
| verbal |
having to do with words. |