| alloy |
a substance made by mixing two or more metals or a metal and another substance. |
| controversy |
a disagreement; debate. |
| crave |
to need or desire very much. |
| dormant |
asleep, or in a state of rest that is similar to sleep. |
| environmental |
of or having to do with the surroundings of something, especially the natural surroundings. |
| illuminate |
to light up; make bright with light. |
| inevitable |
certain to happen; not able to be avoided. |
| insight |
the power to understand deep meanings or truths. |
| jubilee |
a particularly celebrated anniversary, such as the fiftieth, or the celebration itself. |
| merely |
nothing more than; simply; only. |
| premature |
done, happening, or born before the expected time; too soon. |
| proportion |
a part of a whole. |
| reassure |
to make less worried; give back confidence to. |
| verge |
the border or edge of something. |
| yoke |
a pair of draft animals joined by this device. |