| absent |
not present; away from where one usually is. |
| athletic |
having to do with sports and other physical activities. |
| capsule |
a tiny case made of gelatin that holds one dose of medicine and dissolves when swallowed. |
| coma |
a long, deep state of being unconscious, caused by disease or injury. |
| compliment |
an expression of praise, admiration, or approval. |
| cosmetic |
a preparation used on the face or body to make the person wearing it look more attractive. Lipstick, nail polish, and powder are cosmetics. |
| difficult |
hard to do or understand. |
| mutter |
to speak in a low tone that is hard to understand; mumble. |
| obey |
to follow or carry out the command, instruction, or wishes of. |
| otherwise |
in a different manner or other way. |
| predicament |
a difficult or dangerous situation with a solution that may be hard to find. |
| strongly |
with great certainty or passion. |
| tend1 |
to be likely; usually do. |
| tremble |
to shake from fear, weakness, or cold. |
| twitch |
to move or pull with a quick, sudden motion; jerk. |