deem |
to consider, suppose, or judge. |
existence |
the condition of being alive or real. |
fleece |
the wool of an animal, usually a sheep. |
fleet1 |
a group of navy ships under one command. |
glory |
great honor, praise, or fame. |
nerve |
any of the fibers that carry messages to and from the brain and other parts of the body. Nerves are bundled together into a complicated system that connects all parts of the body to the spinal cord and brain. |
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.) |
rely |
to trust or depend (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
salary |
a fixed amount of money paid at regular times for the work a person has done. |
savage |
fierce; cruel. |
strip2 |
a long, narrow piece or area of mostly uniform width. |
tourist |
a person who is travelling for pleasure. |
wed |
to take as husband or wife in a legal ceremony; marry. |
well-known |
famous; familiar. |
worry |
to feel anxious, troubled, or uneasy. |