| benefit |
to be helpful to; have good results for. |
| brace |
to support, hold steady, or prop up. |
| brutal |
cruel or savage. |
| distant |
far away in time or space. |
| especially |
more than usually; to a great degree. |
| expert |
someone who knows a great deal about a particular thing. |
| extremely |
very; to a great or high degree. |
| lessen |
to become or make smaller in amount or size. |
| outlet |
an opening through which something is allowed to go out or escape. |
| prank |
a teasing trick; stunt. |
| rickety |
likely to fall over or fall apart; shaky. |
| statement |
something stated in words. |
| studio |
the room where an artist works. |
| substitute |
to put or use in place of another person or thing. |
| survivor |
someone or something that still exists or is still alive after being in danger. |