| adolescent |
a person who is changing from a child to an adult; teenager. |
| avail |
to be useful or profitable to; be of value to. |
| duct |
a pipe or tube that carries air or liquid. |
| hulk |
an old ship that no longer is in use. |
| hurtle |
to move with great speed and often with great noise. |
| occasionally |
at times; now and then; not frequently. |
| prominent |
easy to see or notice because of some difference. |
| ration |
a fixed share or portion. |
| regulation |
a rule or law that controls or directs people's actions. |
| rendezvous |
a meeting that has been arranged ahead of time. |
| selective |
very careful in choosing. |
| suppliant |
a person who makes a heartfelt request. |
| toxic |
acting as or like a poison; injurious or deadly. |
| transcontinental |
going or reaching across a continent. |
| waive |
to forgo or give up (a right, claim, or privilege). |