noun one half of a school or college year.My brother will take an art class next semester. See the full entry
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psyche
noun the mental makeup of a person or group.Concern for others forms a large part of her psyche. See the full entry
postulate
transitive verb to assert as something true, especially as a basis for reasoning.If we postulate that early humans had this knowledge, then it seems likely that they would have developed tools to…
incipient
adjective starting to exist or become apparent; in an early stage of development.The incipient danger caused some to flee the country. See the full entry
dishonor
noun loss of honor or reputation.He felt the pain of dishonor when he was caught cheating. See the full entry
