| affair |
an event, matter, or happening. |
| combine |
to bring or join together into a whole. |
| debt |
something owed to another person. |
| definite |
clear or exact. |
| enthusiasm |
a strong interest or excitement in connection with something. |
| framework |
a structure that supports something built on or around it. |
| fret1 |
to feel troubled or uneasy. |
| hasten |
to move or act with speed; hurry. |
| hibernate |
to sleep through the winter in a den or burrow to save energy. Bears, snakes, and certain other animals hibernate. |
| outcome |
a result of something. |
| perk1 |
to recover good spirits or energy (usually followed by "up"). |
| smolder |
to burn slowly and with smoke, but with little or no flame. |
| squirm |
to twist the body about; wriggle. |
| steady |
firmly fixed in position; stable. |
| supervisor |
a person who watches over other workers and who guides and disciplines them. |