| basin |
an open, shallow bowl used to hold water for washing. |
| commissioner |
the head of a government department. |
| demand |
to ask for forcefully; order. |
| financial |
having to do with money or those whose job is to manage money. |
| frantic |
very excited by worry or fear; frenzied. |
| image |
a picture or some other likeness of a person or thing. |
| physics |
the science that deals with matter and energy, their qualities, and the relationships between them. It includes the study of light, heat, sound, electricity, and force. (The word is used with a singular verb.) |
| relax |
to make looser or less stiff. |
| retire |
to give up a job or career. |
| retreat |
the act of moving back or away from a place or situation. |
| rude |
showing poor manners; not polite. |
| stash |
to hide or store secretly (sometimes followed by "away"). |
| suffocate |
to kill by not allowing to breathe; smother. |
| trustworthy |
worthy or deserving of trust and confidence; steadily dependable; reliable. |
| wise |
having understanding and good judgment about what is true or good. |