a detailed critical inspection | an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development |
a room used for reading and writing and studying | a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country |
preliminary drawing for later elaboration | an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary |
attentive consideration and meditation | |
a branch of knowledge | |
applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) | |
a state of deep mental absorption | |
a written document describing the findings of some individual or group | |
a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique | |
someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play) | |