| anatomy |
the parts of a living thing and how they fit together. |
| avenge |
to inflict punishment or cause suffering as retribution for. |
| cherish |
to value with great love and care. |
| commendable |
worthy of notice and praise. |
| confidential |
secret. |
| confrontation |
the act of facing or meeting another without evasion or avoidance. |
| demise |
the end of existence or operation. |
| erode |
to wear away or eat into. |
| hamper1 |
to get in the way of. |
| herald |
a person who conveys or announces official news; messenger. |
| ignorant |
without knowledge or education. |
| literally |
word for word. |
| nook |
a corner of a room or a small area set off from a main room. |
| parasite |
a plant, animal, or fungus that lives on or in another living thing, called the host. A parasite gets its food and energy from the host organism. |
| polar |
of or having to do with the North Pole or South Pole of the earth. |