| abrasion |
a spot or patch that has been scraped, as on the skin. |
| accommodate |
to have room for. |
| characterize |
to describe the particular character or qualities of; give certain characteristics to. |
| component |
a part of something. |
| cylinder |
a solid figure with a shape similar to that of a can, a round flat cake, or a round tube with closed ends. A cylinder has parallel circular faces joined by one curved face. |
| genealogy |
a chart or record showing the ancestors and lines of hereditary descent of a person or group; family tree. |
| hazy |
marked or clouded by haze; misty. |
| leisurely |
unhurried; slow. |
| maelstrom |
a turbulent or overpowering situation. |
| ministry |
the duties and functions of a religious minister. |
| perish |
to die or be destroyed by violence or in some other way that is not natural. |
| relevant |
related to what is being discussed or is presently important. |
| revise |
to change or make different. |
| seismic |
of, concerning, or resulting from an earthquake. |
| transcribe |
to write or type a copy or full version of (something dictated or heard, shorthand notes, or the like). |