| antidote |
a substance that stops poison from working or cures a disease. |
| cocky |
sure of oneself in a rude way; arrogant. |
| contributor |
one that gives money or something else of value to a common fund or collective effort. |
| demolish |
to tear down or destroy. |
| entry |
an act or instance of going or coming in. |
| grammar |
the rules for forming the words and sentences of a language. Some of these rules have to be learned. Other rules are already in the head of a native speaker. For example, a native English speaker would not say, "I a cat bitten by was," because the grammar does not make sense. When one learns a new language, most of the rules of its grammar have to be learned. |
| index |
an alphabetical list of subjects, names, or other information in a book, with page numbers given for each item. |
| inquire |
to ask in order to find out or learn (something). |
| perpetual |
lasting forever. |
| proof |
any material that proves something is true or real. |
| repair |
to put in good condition again after damage has been done; fix. |
| swerve |
to change direction suddenly; turn quickly; veer. |
| tread |
to step or walk on, in, or along. |
| whether |
used to introduce one choice or alternative. |
| worship |
love and devotion shown to a being or an object considered sacred. |