aghast |
filled with alarm or horror; shocked. |
anthropology |
the scientific study of humankind. People who study anthropology learn about the origins and development of human beings and their societies and customs. |
bate |
to moderate or control; restrain. |
charitable |
generous in donations or benevolent actions for needy persons. |
confer |
to give or award. |
coordination |
the working together of different muscles to carry out a complicated movement. |
demonstration |
an activity that shows how something works or how it is made. |
grate1 |
a frame of crossed or parallel metal bars used as a covering or guard over an opening. |
herald |
a person who conveys or announces official news; messenger. |
lunar |
of or having to do with the moon. |
memorable |
easily remembered; distinct or exceptional. |
ordinance |
a regulation, law, decree, or rule, especially one issued by a city or town. |
reliance |
the act of relying or depending. |
retract |
to pull back in. |
viewpoint |
an opinion. |