| apt |
right for a particular situation; appropriate or suitable. |
| cultivator |
a machine or hand tool that prepares soil for planting by loosening the soil and removing weeds. |
| deck |
the floor on a ship or boat. Sometimes a ship has several decks at different levels. |
| development |
the act of starting something, working on it, and making it complete. |
| divorce |
to use the law to bring an end to a marriage with (someone). |
| marine |
having to do with the sea; living in or caused by the sea. |
| motivate |
to cause to move or act by giving incentive or inspiration. |
| performance |
a particular entertainment presented before an audience. |
| plug |
an object made of cork, rubber, or other material used to block an opening. |
| predict |
to tell in advance that something will happen. |
| slang |
very informal speech that is made up of new words, or new meanings of old words. Slang is not appropriate for serious conversation or writing. |
| surpass |
to be greater or larger than; go beyond. |
| sustainable |
of or related to a method of managing or using a resource so that the resource is never used up or forever damaged. |
| swoop |
to sweep down suddenly from above, or as if from above in attack (often followed by "down on"). |
| terrorism |
the use of violence or fear by a political group as a way of forcing others to meet its demands. |