| assay |
to try out or test. |
| channel |
a long, narrow body of water that joins two larger bodies of water. |
| definitive |
most reliable, complete, or authoritative. |
| exaggerate |
to present as larger, more important, or more valuable. |
| fathom |
to get to the bottom of or understand completely. |
| flourish |
to grow in a strong, healthy way. |
| haunt |
to come very often and painfully to the mind or memory of (a person). |
| incline |
to slope or slant. |
| isolate |
to set apart or separate so as to be alone. |
| maintenance |
the act of taking care of or keeping in good condition. |
| milestone |
an important event or turning point in history or in a person's life. |
| previously |
just before another. |
| solidify |
to make firm or hard. |
| streamline |
to alter so as to make simpler or more efficient, compact, or up-to-date. |
| vivid |
bright and strong. |