| assay |
to try out or test. |
| compact1 |
to pack closely and tightly together. |
| continental |
of or pertaining to the whole of one of the major land masses, such as Europe or South America. |
| continuation |
an extension. |
| coverage |
in journalism, the reportage on a particular event or issue, or the amount or type of reportage. |
| missile |
an object or weapon that is thrown or shot at a target that is far away. |
| proposal |
a suggested plan. |
| prosecution |
the initiating and continuing of legal proceedings against one or more persons. |
| ritual |
a set of actions always done in the same way, often because of custom or tradition. |
| romance |
a love relationship, either in life or in literature or film. |
| solidify |
to make firm or hard. |
| stabilize |
to become steady, firm, unwavering, or fixed. |
| sullen |
silently showing anger. |
| toxin |
any poisonous substance that is produced by living cells or living organisms. |
| veteran |
having gained experience over a long time. |