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navel
[noun]
the elevated or empty part in the middle of the stomach, made by cutting the umbilical cord just after birth
Ex: In some cultures , navel is considered a symbol of fertility and is adorned with decorative jewelry .
naval
[Adjective]
relating to the armed forces that operate at seas or waters in general
Ex: Naval architects design ships for various purposes , from cargo transport to military operations .
nautical
[Adjective]
related to ships, navigation, or the sea
Ex: The captain navigated the ship nautical instruments like a compass .
quadrate
[Adjective]
having four right symmetrical angles like a square or a rectangle
Ex: quadrate shape of the table allowed for efficient use of space in the small dining area .
wizened
[Adjective]
(of a person) having loose and wrinkled skin due to old age
Ex: wizened appearance made her seem decades older than her actual age of 60 .
anagram
[noun]
any phrase or word that is made by shuffling the letters of another phrase or word
Ex: The word " listen " is anagram of " silent . "
analogous
[Adjective]
able to be compared with another thing due to sharing a similar feature, nature, etc.
Ex: The way a computer processes information analogous to the workings of the human brain .
analogy
[noun]
a comparison between two different things, done to explain the similarities between them
Ex: analogy between a bird ’s wings and an airplane ’s wings helped students understand flight .
eclat
[noun]
a remarkable accomplishment
Ex: The fashion designer 's collection debuted eclat, impressing industry insiders with its innovative designs .
eclipse
[noun]
a period during which the sun or the moon is shadowed by a dark circle
Ex: During eclipse, the sky darkened as the moon blocked out the sun 's light .
witticism
[noun]
a clever and playful statement
Ex: The play is full of witticisms that have become iconic lines in theater .
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