1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

an independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors

(of champagne) moderately dry

cereal grass widely cultivated for its grain: rye

hardy annual cereal grass widely cultivated in northern Europe where its grain is the chief ingredient of black bread and in North America for forage and soil improvement

a straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points

ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

small pruning shears with a spring that holds the handles open and a single blade that closes against a flat surface

withdraw from an organization or communion

mark as different

mark as different

the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance

the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished

an Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s

the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860 which precipitated the American Civil War

formal separation from an alliance or federation

a doctrine that maintains the right of secession

an advocate of secessionism

the dialect of Sotho spoken by the Tswana in Botswana

small yellowish- to reddish-brown pear

small yellowish- to reddish-brown pear

keep away from others

hidden from general view or use

providing privacy or seclusion

the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others

the act of secluding yourself from others

barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions

barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions

barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

an indefinitely short time

the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield

a particular point in time

following the first in an ordering or series

a 60th part of a minute of arc

the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match

a speech seconding a motion

the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle

merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name

give support or one's approval to

transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment

coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude

a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first

in the second place

(Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment

any Christian religion that believes the second coming of Christ is imminent

a member of Christian denomination that expects the imminent advent of Christ

rearmost or uppermost area in the balcony containing the least expensive seats

a performer who acts as stooge to a comedian