| coincide |
to be in the same place or happen at the same time. |
| complicate |
to make more difficult to do or understand. |
| especially |
more than usually; to a great degree. |
| gloss |
a shine on a surface. |
| headline |
the title to a newspaper article that tells what the article is about. The headline for the most important news is in the largest type on the front page of the paper. |
| increase |
an addition in size or amount. |
| issue |
to make, give out, or publish. |
| meek |
doing what others want; not standing up for oneself; tame. |
| nowadays |
during these present times. |
| perfect |
free from mistakes or faults. |
| rare1 |
not often found or seen; not common. |
| relay |
to carry or pass on. |
| trinket |
a small piece of jewelry or other object used for decoration, usually inexpensive. |
| upstairs |
on or toward an upper floor; up the stairs. |
| vaccine |
a substance used to protect people and animals from very serious diseases. Vaccines contain germs of a particular disease--these germs been killed or changed in a certain way in a laboratory to make them safe. A vaccine goes into a person's body in a shot that is given by a doctor or nurse. After a vaccine is put into a person's body, that person will not get that disease or will get only a mild case. |