cursorA part of any of several scientific or measuring instruments that moves back and forth to indicate a position.
translatorA person or thing that translates various forms of text.
tractorA vehicle used in farms e.g. for pulling farm equipment and preparing the fields.
continentOne of the main contiguous landmasses, separated by water or geological features, on the surface of a planet, sometimes including its continental shelves and the islands on them.
subjectiveFormed, as in opinions, based upon a person's feelings or intuition, rather than upon observation or purely logical reasoning; coming more from within the observer than from observations of the external environment.
distinctiveDistinguishing, used to or enabling the distinguishing of some thing.
carpenterA person skilled at carpentry, the trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures.
primerA prayer or devotional book intended for laity, initially an abridgment of the breviary and manual including the hours of the Virgin Mary, 15 gradual and 7 penitential psalms, the litany, the placebo and dirige forming the office of the dead, and the commendations.
negotiateTo confer with others in order to come to terms or reach an agreement.
transvestiteA person who sometimes wears clothes traditionally worn by and associated with the opposite sex; typically a male who cross-dresses occasionally by habit or personal choice.
AvalonAn island, represented as an earthly paradise in the western seas, to which King Arthur and other heroes were carried at death.
DominicaAn island and country in the Caribbean. Official name: Commonwealth of Dominica.
dissertationA formal exposition of a subject, especially a research paper that students write in order to complete the requirements for a doctoral degree in the US and a non-doctoral degree in the UK; a thesis.
mutantThat which has mutated, with one or more new characteristics from a mutation.
MauritaniaA country in West Africa. Official name: Islamic Republic of Mauritania. Capital: Nouakchott.
sincerelyIn a sincere or earnest manner; honestly.
supraUsed to indicate that the current citation is from a source cited earlier in the text.
rivalA competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.
coliEscherichia coli, a Gram-negative bacterium commonly found in the lower intestine of warm-blooded organisms.
homerA former Hebrew unit of dry volume, about equal to 230 L or 6+¹⁄₂ US bushels.
genusA category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat. familia) and above species.
apertureA small or narrow opening, gap, slit, or hole.
torqueA rotational or twisting effect of a force; a moment of force, defined for measurement purposes as an equivalent straight line force multiplied by the distance from the axis of rotation (SI unit newton-metre or N·m; imperial unit pound-foot or lb·ft, not to be confused with the foot pound-force, commonly "foot-pound", a unit of work or energy)
auditoriumA large room for public meetings or performances.
MarianaA female given name from Latin [in turn from Aramaic] or from Hebrew; variant forms Marian, Maryana.
diffusionThe act of diffusing or dispersing something, or the property of being diffused or dispersed; dispersion.
disseminationThe act of disseminating, or the state of being disseminated; diffusion for propagation and permanence; a scattering or spreading abroad, as of ideas, beliefs, etc.