| briefly |
in a way that is not lengthy; for a short time. |
| carnivore |
an animal that eats the flesh of other animals. |
| fowl |
a bird such as a chicken that is raised for its eggs or meat. Ducks, geese, and turkeys are also domestic fowl. |
| global |
having to do with the whole earth. |
| hypnosis |
a condition like sleep that is caused by the direction of another person. People under hypnosis may do or say things as directed or suggested by the person who has put them in this condition. |
| meek |
doing what others want; not standing up for oneself; tame. |
| negligent |
not showing proper concern; careless. |
| regarding |
having to do with; about; concerning. |
| sarcasm |
the use of scornful or mocking remarks. |
| semester |
one half of a school or college year. |
| single |
only one. |
| spend |
to pay out. |
| surrender |
to turn over or yield to the power or control of another. |
| transportation |
the act of carrying or moving something. |
| veto |
the power of a government official or group to keep something from taking effect. |