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A

AmazingAmazingaffect with wonder; "your ability to speak six languages amazes me!" - affect with wonder; "your ability to speak six languages amazes me!" ...

ArchivesArchivescollection of records especially about an institution - collection of records especially about an institution ...

AttendingAttendingthe process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others - the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others ...

AwhileAwhilefor a short time; "sit down and stay awhile"; "they settled awhile in virginia before moving west"; "the baby was quiet for a while" - for a short time; "sit down and stay awhile"; "they settled awhile in virginia before moving west"; "the baby was quiet for a while" ...

B

BasicBasica popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use - a popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use ...

BasicsBasicsa statement of fundamental facts or principles - a statement of fundamental facts or principles ...

BetweenBetweenin the interval; "dancing all the dances with little rest between" - in the interval; "dancing all the dances with little rest between" ...

BillionBillionthe number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the united kingdom the usage followed in the united states is frequently seen - the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the united kingdom the usage followed in the united states is frequently seen ...

BlownBlownexhale hard; "blow on the soup to cool it down" - exhale hard; "blow on the soup to cool it down" ...

BrokenBrokenterminate; "she interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky streak"; "break the cycle of poverty" - terminate; "she interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky streak"; "break the cycle of poverty" ...

C

CarCara motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" - a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" ...

CatCatfeline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats - feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats ...

ChannelChannela path over which electrical signals can pass; "a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company" - a path over which electrical signals can pass; "a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company" ...

ClarityClarityfree from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression - free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression ...

CodeCodea set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones) - a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones) ...

D

DbsDbsa transuranic element - a transuranic element ...

DebateDebatea discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal; "the argument over foreign aid goes on and on" - a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal; "the argument over foreign aid goes on and on" ...

DecDecthe last (12th) month of the year - the last (12th) month of the year ...

DecideDecidereach, make, or come to a decision about something; "we finally decided after lengthy deliberations" - reach, make, or come to a decision about something; "we finally decided after lengthy deliberations" ...

DiskDisksomething with a round shape like a flat circular plate - something with a round shape like a flat circular plate ...

DisplayingDisplayingto show, make visible or apparent; "the metropolitan museum is exhibiting goya's works this month"; "why don't you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?"; "national leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship" - to show, make visible or apparent; "the metropolitan museum is exhibiting goya's works this month"; "why don't you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?"; "national leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship" ...

DreamersDreamerssomeone who is dreaming - someone who is dreaming ...

E

EntireEntireuncastrated adult male horse - uncastrated adult male horse ...

ExperiencedExperiencedgo or live through; "we had many trials to go through"; "he saw action in viet nam" - go or live through; "we had many trials to go through"; "he saw action in viet nam" ...

F

FeelFeelan intuitive awareness; "he has a feel for animals" or "it's easy when you get the feel of it"; - an intuitive awareness; "he has a feel for animals" or "it's easy when you get the feel of it"; ...

FeetFeeta linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; "he is six feet tall" - a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; "he is six feet tall" ...

ForumForuma public meeting or assembly for open discussion - a public meeting or assembly for open discussion ...

FrameFramea structure supporting or containing something - a structure supporting or containing something ...

G

GraphicsGraphicsphotographs or other visual representations in a printed publication; "the publisher was responsible for all the artwork in the book" - photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication; "the publisher was responsible for all the artwork in the book" ...

I

ImagingImagingthe ability to form mental images of things or events; "he could still hear her in his imagination" - the ability to form mental images of things or events; "he could still hear her in his imagination" ...

ImpressiveImpressivemaking a strong or vivid impression; "an impressive ceremony" - making a strong or vivid impression; "an impressive ceremony" ...

IncInca heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to saddam hussein's government of iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of sunni and shiite arabs and kurds who hope to build a new government - a heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to saddam hussein's government of iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of sunni and shiite arabs and kurds who hope to build a new government ...

InterlacedInterlacedspin or twist together so as to form a cord; "intertwine the ribbons"; "twine the threads into a rope" - spin or twist together so as to form a cord; "intertwine the ribbons"; "twine the threads into a rope" ...

IntroductionIntroductionthe first section of a communication - the first section of a communication ...

J

JustJustused especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- a.lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance" - used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- a.lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance" ...

L

LeastLeastsomething that is of no importance; "it is the least i can do"; "that is the least of my concerns" - something that is of no importance; "it is the least i can do"; "that is the least of my concerns" ...

LookingLookingthe act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; "he went out to have a look"; "his look was fixed on her eyes"; "he gave it a good looking at"; "his camera does his looking for him" - the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; "he went out to have a look"; "his look was fixed on her eyes"; "he gave it a good looking at"; "his camera does his looking for him" ...

M

MediaMediaa means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information - a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information ...

MistakeMistakea wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "i could understand his english in spite of his grammatical faults" - a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "i could understand his english in spite of his grammatical faults" ...

O

OutputOutputfinal product; the things produced - final product; the things produced ...

P

PlayerPlayera person who participates in or is skilled at some game - a person who participates in or is skilled at some game ...

PolicyPolicya line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government; "they debated the policy or impolicy of the proposed legislation" - a line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government; "they debated the policy or impolicy of the proposed legislation" ...

ProducerProducersomeone who manufactures something - someone who manufactures something ...

ProducesProducesfresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market - fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market ...

ProductionsProductions(economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale; "he introduced more efficient methods of production" - (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale; "he introduced more efficient methods of production" ...

ProgramPrograma system of projects or services intended to meet a public need; "he proposed an elaborate program of public works"; "working mothers rely on the day care program" - a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need; "he proposed an elaborate program of public works"; "working mothers rely on the day care program" ...

ProjectorProjectoran optical device for projecting a beam of light - an optical device for projecting a beam of light ...

ProvidedProvidedprovide or furnish with; "we provided the room with an electrical heater" - provide or furnish with; "we provided the room with an electrical heater" ...

ProviderProvidersomeone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity - someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity ...

ProvidesProvidesprovide or furnish with; "we provided the room with an electrical heater" - provide or furnish with; "we provided the room with an electrical heater" ...

PublishedPublishedput into print; "the newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce"; "these news should not be printed" - put into print; "the newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce"; "these news should not be printed" ...

R

ReadReadsomething that is read; "the article was a very good read" - something that is read; "the article was a very good read" ...

RearRearthe back of a military formation or procession; "infantrymen were in the rear" - the back of a military formation or procession; "infantrymen were in the rear" ...

ReceivingReceivingget something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front" - get something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front" ...

RegisteredRegisteredrecord in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions - record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions ...

RememberRememberrecall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "i can't remember saying any such thing"; "i can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories" - recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "i can't remember saying any such thing"; "i can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories" ...

ResolutionResolutiona formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote - a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote ...

ReviewsReviewsa new appraisal or evaluation - a new appraisal or evaluation ...

RightsRightsan abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; "they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights"; "certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"- eleanor roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away" - an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; "they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights"; "certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"- eleanor roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away" ...

S

StretchStretcha large and unbroken expanse or distance; "a stretch of highway"; "a stretch of clear water" - a large and unbroken expanse or distance; "a stretch of highway"; "a stretch of clear water" ...

StylesStylesa particular kind (as to appearance); "this style of shoe is in demand" - a particular kind (as to appearance); "this style of shoe is in demand" ...

T

TrueTrueproper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment; "out of true" - proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment; "out of true" ...

TuesdayTuesdaythe third day of the week; the second working day - the third day of the week; the second working day ...

TunersTunerssomeone who tunes pianos - someone who tunes pianos ...

TypesTypesa subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?" - a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?" ...

V

ViewingViewingthe display of a motion picture - the display of a motion picture ...

W

WedWedthe fourth day of the week; the third working day - the fourth day of the week; the third working day ...

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