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reconnaissance
-noun

1.	the act of reconnoitering.

2.	Military. a search made for useful military information in the field, esp. by examining the ground.

3.	Surveying, Civil Engineering. a general examination or survey of a region, usually followed by a detailed survey.

4.	Geology. an examination or survey of the general geological characteristics of a region.

asphyxiate
-verb (used with object)

1.	to produce asphyxia in.

2.	to cause to die or lose consciousness by impairing normal breathing, as by gas or other noxious agents; choke; suffocate; smother.

–verb (used without object)

3.	to become asphyxiated.

zephyr
–noun

1.	a gentle, mild breeze.

2.	(initial capital letter) Literary. the west wind.

3.	any of various things of fine, light quality, as fabric, yarn, etc.

flak
–noun

1.	antiaircraft fire, esp. as experienced by the crews of combat airplanes at which the fire is directed.

2.	criticism; hostile reaction; abuse: Such an unpopular decision is bound to draw a lot of flak from the press.

cornucopia
–noun

1.	Classical Mythology. a horn containing food, drink, etc., in endless supply, said to have been a horn of the goat Amalthaea.

2.	a representation of this horn, used as a symbol of abundance.

3.	an abundant, overflowing supply.

4.	a horn-shaped or conical receptacle or ornament.

etymology
–noun, plural -gies.

1.	the derivation of a word.

2.	an account of the history of a particular word or element of a word.

3.	the study of historical linguistic change, esp. as manifested in individual words.