Term: government accounting office: an independent nonpartisan federal agency that acts as the investigative arm of Congress making the executive branch accountable to Congress and the government accountable to citizens of the United States
Candidate hypernym: agency: an administrative unit of government → 1
Candidate hypernym: remake: creation that is created again or anew → 0
Candidate hypernym: stretch reflex: reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulled; important in maintaining erect posture → 0
Candidate hypernym: irradiation: (physiology) the spread of sensory neural impulses in the cortex → 0
Candidate hypernym: dive bomber: a bomber that releases its bombs during a steep dive toward the target → 0
Candidate hypernym: altarpiece: a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table → 0
Candidate hypernym: horse chestnut: tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds → 0
Candidate hypernym: tonicity: the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli → 0
Candidate hypernym: bagpipe: a tubular wind instrument; the player blows air into a bag and squeezes it out through the drone → 0
Candidate hypernym: arcade: a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns → 0
Candidate hypernym: texas purple spike: orchid with slender nearly leafless reddish-brown stems with loose racemes of reddish-brown flowers; of open brushy woods of southeastern Arizona and central Texas → 0