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| the act of diverting or turning aside, as from a course or purpose |
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| of very little importance or value; insignificant |
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| the power to float or rise in a fluid; relative lightness. |
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| something taken for granted; a supposition: |
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| a disposition or tendency to look on the more favorable side of events or conditions and to expect the most favorable outcome. |
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| to make (an idea, statement, etc.) clear or intelligible; to free from ambiguity. |
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| having the good balance, agility, and coordination of an acrobat. |
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| the science dealing with the structure of animals and plants. |
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| any potable liquid, esp. one other than water, as tea, coffee, beer, or milk: |
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| the act or fact of persisting. |
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| a formally drawn request, often bearing the names of a number of those making the request, that is addressed to a person or group of persons in authority or power, soliciting some favor, right, mercy, or other benefit: |
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