| basis |
something that supports and is needed by all the other parts; starting point or foundation. |
| birth |
the act or fact of being born. |
| encyclopedia |
a book or set of books that has information on a wide variety of subjects, or on many aspects of one subject. |
| flit |
to fly or move in a quick or light way. |
| individual |
a single human being; person. |
| insult |
to speak to or treat without respect or in a way that hurts feelings. |
| interrupt |
to cause to stop; break off. |
| migrant |
moving from place to place. |
| patient |
a person or animal that is getting medical treatment. |
| rehearsal |
the act or process of practicing for a play, concert or other performance. |
| remarkable |
unusual or exceptional. |
| restate |
to say or write again or in a different way. |
| sacrifice |
the act of giving up something of great value to show loyalty or deep affection. |
| salary |
a fixed amount of money paid at regular times for the work a person has done. |
| stump |
a base of a tree that is left standing after the tree has been cut down. |