collapse |
to fall down; give way; cave in. |
database |
a large collection of information in a computer. In a database, information is arranged so that it can be quickly changed or searched through. |
delicate |
pleasing to the senses in a light, soft, or mild way. |
fidget |
to move in a nervous or restless way. |
generally |
for the most part. |
lance |
a weapon with a long pole and pointed metal head. |
legion |
an army unit in ancient Rome that was made up of soldiers on foot and on horseback. |
occupation |
the work a person does to earn a living; profession. |
priest |
a person who is authorized by a church to lead prayers and religious services. |
primary |
main; chief. |
rely |
to trust or depend (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
sway |
to swing back and forth or from side to side; rock. |
taxpayer |
one who pays or owes taxes. |
vent |
an opening through which a gas or vapor can enter, pass through, or exit. |
wrongdoing |
conduct that is bad, immoral, or illegal. |