attribute |
to view as the result of. |
botany |
the science that studies plants. Botany is a branch of biology. |
decoy |
something used to attract animals or people into danger. Wooden decoys in the shape of birds or animals are often used by hunters to lead animals into a trap. |
extract |
a strong, concentrated form of a substance. |
horde |
a large number, group, or crowd. |
immigrant |
a person who moves permanently to another country from his or her native land. |
inevitably |
unavoidably, regardless of any circumstances or attempts at prevention. |
inexpensive |
low or moderate in cost. |
insure |
to guarantee against loss or harm with an insurance policy. |
literary |
having to do with poems, novels, plays, and essays, or those who write or read them. |
self-deprecation |
the act of belittling or disparaging oneself. |
stoke |
to add to and stir up the fuel of. |
subsequent |
coming or happening after; following. |
torrent |
a heavy flow of water with a strong current, such as a rushing stream, a flood, or a heavy rainfall. |
unfamiliar |
not known or experienced before; unusual; strange. |