| alien |
someone who lives in a country who is not a citizen of that country. |
| amiss |
in the wrong way. |
| degrade |
to bring down from a higher to a lower rank or degree by taking away a position or title. |
| despicable |
worthy of hatred or contempt; worthless; low. |
| famine |
a great lack of food over a wide area. |
| forum |
a public meeting to discuss some problem of public or general interest. |
| futile |
unlikely to produce or incapable of producing a desired result; ineffective; useless. |
| hearth |
the floor of a fireplace, or the stone or brick area in front of it. |
| hybrid |
the offspring of two plants or animals that are of different species or breeds. |
| inmate |
someone who is restricted to a jail, hospital, or the like. |
| inspiration |
a person or thing that motivates, uplifts, or gives one the confidence to do something; someone or something that inspires. |
| rapture |
great happiness, joy, or ecstasy; bliss. |
| recruit |
a soldier who has just joined or been drafted into the armed forces. |
| suspend |
to hang from a higher position. |
| vat |
a very large barrel, tub, or tank, used for holding liquids. |