| clarify |
to make easier to understand; make clear. |
| commendation |
something, especially an award, that confers honor or distinction. |
| complex |
difficult to understand. |
| construe |
to comprehend or explain the meaning or intention of; assign a meaning to; interpret. |
| deplete |
to lessen drastically; exhaust. |
| encounter |
a brief, chance meeting. |
| hypothetical |
based on a premise rather than having substance in reality; supposed. |
| knack |
a natural talent for something. |
| manuscript |
a piece of writing prepared by the author before it becomes a printed article or book. |
| obesity |
the condition of being exceedingly and unhealthily overweight. |
| ritual |
a set of actions always done in the same way, often because of custom or tradition. |
| strew |
to scatter or sprinkle. |
| theory |
a reasonable, widely accepted explanation for why something happens. |
| verify |
to make sure of the truth or correctness of. |
| wrath |
fierce anger. |