average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree.

for the most part; chiefly.

the action of following or pursuing someone or something.

best or most favorable; optimum.

an amount of food, air, or another substance taken into the body.

the action of spending funds.

the amount by which something, especially a sum of money, is too small.

persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.

a lack or shortage.

extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness.

a substance deposited in bodily tissues as a store of carbohydrates. It is a polysaccharide which forms glucose on hydrolysis.

the combination of ideas to form a theory or system.

reduce the force, effect, or value of.

the breakdown of proteins or peptides into amino acids by the action of enzymes.

a person who does not eat or use animal products.

another term for conservatory

allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of.

it may be argued

serving as a sign or indication of something.

relating to the branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.

a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.

control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly.

the state or fact of being impaired, especially in a specified faculty.

the fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent.

the chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.