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
Broader: agency: an administrative unit of government | Unrelated: remake: creation that is created again or anew
Broader: agency: an administrative unit of government | Unrelated: stretch reflex: reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulled; important in maintaining erect posture
Broader: agency: an administrative unit of government | Unrelated: irradiation: (physiology) the spread of sensory neural impulses in the cortex
Broader: agency: an administrative unit of government | Unrelated: dive bomber: a bomber that releases its bombs during a steep dive toward the target
Broader: agency: an administrative unit of government | Unrelated: altarpiece: a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table
Broader: agency: an administrative unit of government | Unrelated: horse chestnut: tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds
Broader: agency: an administrative unit of government | Unrelated: tonicity: the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
Broader: agency: an administrative unit of government | Unrelated: bagpipe: a tubular wind instrument; the player blows air into a bag and squeezes it out through the drone
Broader: agency: an administrative unit of government | Unrelated: arcade: a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns
Broader: agency: an administrative unit of government | Unrelated: 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