anatomy |
the parts of a living thing and how they fit together. |
cleave1 |
to adhere tightly; stick fast (usually followed by "to"). |
contrast |
to compare in order to make differences clear. |
essence |
that which makes something what it is; central nature. |
exclusive |
keeping out all others. |
flair |
a natural ability; talent. |
furtive |
done with or characterized by stealth; surreptitious; sly. |
juror |
a person who is a member of a jury. |
menace |
that which presents a danger or threat. |
oversight |
a lack of paying attention to what one is doing. |
ponder |
to think about something deeply and carefully. |
quagmire |
an unpleasant situation that is difficult to escape. |
rebel |
one who fights against or does not obey authority. |
similarly |
in the same way or in the same amount. |
swivel |
a device that allows the object fastened or mounted to it to turn freely or pivot. |