| compute |
to figure out or calculate by using arithmetic. |
| cooperative |
willing to work together or cooperate. |
| eligible |
qualified for something; in a position to be chosen. |
| eon |
a very long period of time. |
| germinate |
to start or cause to start growth; sprout. |
| ingenious |
clever or creative in setting up or working through problems. |
| mourn |
to feel or act very sad because of a death or great loss; grieve. |
| notify |
to tell about; give notice of. |
| palette |
a thin, oval board, with a thumb hole, on which a painter holds and mixes colors. |
| practitioner |
a person working in a trade, occupation, or profession. |
| significance |
great value; importance. |
| sullen |
silently showing anger. |
| tarry1 |
to delay or postpone starting or acting; linger. |
| taut |
tightly drawn, pulled, or stretched; not loose. |
| taxonomy |
in biology, the system of classifying plants and animals by grouping them into categories according to their similarities. |