adapt |
to change for a particular use. |
complicate |
to make more difficult to do or understand. |
concussion |
a violent shaking or heavy blow; shock. |
corps |
a branch of the military that does a special kind of work. |
delete |
to remove from a written work. |
enrich |
to make wealthier. |
heckle |
to bother a public speaker or performer by saying rude things or asking annoying questions. |
hermit |
a person who lives alone and away from others. Often a person becomes a hermit in order to lead a religious life. |
quake |
to tremble, shake, or shiver. |
repair |
to put in good condition again after damage has been done; fix. |
series |
a group of related things that come one after another. |
settlement |
a place that is newly inhabited by people. |
stampede |
the sudden and hurried mass movement of a large group of frightened animals. |
suffocate |
to kill by not allowing to breathe; smother. |
treason |
the betrayal of one's country by going to war against it or giving information to its enemies. |