| biology |
the science that studies the growth and life processes of living things. |
| broadcast |
to send over television or radio. |
| darken |
to make more shadowy or less light. |
| everlasting |
going on forever; never ending. |
| merchant |
an owner of a shop. |
| motto |
a short saying used as a reminder of a belief or rules of behavior. |
| muffle |
to make quieter by using a covering of some sort. |
| noun |
a word that names a person, place, thing, or condition. A noun may be the subject of a sentence or the object of a verb or preposition. |
| protective |
keeping safe from harm or used to shield against danger. |
| separate |
not connected or not attached. |
| similar |
having resemblance or likeness. |
| soot |
a fine, black powder made during burning. Soot collects in chimneys or is carried into the air in smoke. |
| spur |
a metal piece with a spike that is attached to the heel of a rider's boot. Spurs are used to make a horse go forward. |
| trench |
a deep, narrow ditch. |
| welfare |
a state of health, happiness, and good fortune. |