1. Definition: 1. United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)

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1. Definition: 1. dignified manner or conduct

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1. Definition: 1. the act of looking or seeing or observing; "he tried to get a better view of it"; "his survey of the battlefield was limited"

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1. Definition: 1. make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"

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1. Definition: 1. a family line of descent; "he gets his brains from his father's side"

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1. Definition: 1. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"

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1. Definition: 1. duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse"

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1. Definition: 1. oppose, as in hostility or a competition; "You must confront your opponent"; "Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring"; "The two enemies finally confronted each other"

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1. Definition: 1. (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups;

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1. Definition: 1. in heraldry, a sketch of a coat of arms in outline.

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1. Definition: 1. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

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1. Definition: 1. a slender bristlelike or tubular process; "a cartilaginous style"

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1. Definition: 1. an artful or simulated semblance; "under the guise of friendship he betrayed them"

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1. Definition: 1. a standard or typical example; "he is the prototype of good breeding"; "he provided America with an image of the good father"

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1. Definition: 1. the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')

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1. Definition: 1. present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"

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1. Definition: 1. make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along; "The children traced along the edge of the dark forest"; "The women traced the pasture"

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1. Definition: 1. arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous); "the advent of the computer"

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1. Definition: 1. a long fixed look; "he fixed his paternal gaze on me"

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1. Definition: 1. a shelter from danger or hardship

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1. Definition: 1. a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')

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1. Definition: 1. the feelings expressed on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"

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1. Definition: 1. test or examine for the presence of disease or infection; "screen the blood for the HIV virus"

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1. Definition: 1. behavior intended to please your parents; "their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes"

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1. Definition: 1. contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water"

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1. Definition: 1. the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world

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1. Definition: 1. cover with varnish

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1. Definition: 1. provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"

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1. Definition: 1. give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect;

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1. Definition: 1. an artful or simulated semblance; "under the guise of friendship he betrayed them"

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1. Definition: 1. read with difficulty; "Can you decipher this letter?"; "The archeologist traced the hieroglyphs"

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1. Definition: 1. the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety; "he had never grown accustomed to the monotony of his work"; "he was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners"; "he hated the sameness of the food the college served"

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1. Definition: 1. one who practices magic or sorcery

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1. Definition: 1. the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"

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1. Definition: 1. picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing

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1. Definition: 1. the quality possessed by something that is unreal

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1. Definition: 1. a remark that calls attention to something or someone; "she made frequent mention of her promotion"; "there was no mention of it"; "the speaker made several references to his wife"

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1. Definition: 1. a maneuver in a game or conversation

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1. Definition: 1. expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"

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1. Definition: 1. something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"

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1. Definition: 1. a false or unsupportable quality

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1. Definition: 1. the act of appearing in public view; "the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period"; "it was Bernhardt's last appearance in America"

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1. Definition: 1. a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit

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1. Definition: 1. a strong declaration of protest

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1. Definition: 1. a factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract; "the sales contract contains several representations by the vendor"

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