| adolescent |
a person who is changing from a child to an adult; teenager. |
| chafe |
to abrade, irritate, or wear away by rubbing. |
| debate |
to discuss the different sides of a subject or issue. |
| explosive |
able to cause an explosion. |
| incentive |
something that makes a person want to work or do something. |
| ingenious |
clever or creative in setting up or working through problems. |
| intertwine |
to twist together, one about the other; interlace or interlock. |
| latency |
the state of being present but not yet apparent, developed, or operative. |
| maniac |
a person who has a very strong desire or enthusiasm for something. |
| perish |
to die or be destroyed by violence or in some other way that is not natural. |
| preliminary |
coming before, so as to prepare for something else. |
| regal |
of, pertaining to, or suitable for royalty; royal. |
| scorch |
to burn slightly. |
| slay |
to kill deliberately and violently. |
| squeamish |
nauseated, or tending to be easily nauseated or disgusted; queasy. |