authority |
the right or power to give orders, make decisions, or control people. |
effort |
the action of physical or mental energy. |
example |
something that shows what a group of things is like. |
gangway |
a path into, out of, around, or through something; passageway. |
hardy |
able to stand hardship; tough; brave. |
inject |
to introduce into by force or pressure with a needle. |
invasion |
an act or instance of invading by an enemy or hostile army. |
muddle |
to cause to be confused; mix up. |
participant |
a person who joins in or becomes involved in something. |
petrify |
to turn into stone. Minerals left behind by water petrify wood by replacing woods cells when they die. |
quiver1 |
to shake with very small, quick movements. |
roost |
a perch on which birds rest or sleep, or a place containing such perches. |
sash1 |
a band of cloth worn around the waist or over the shoulder. |
scuff |
to become damaged by scraping. |
uproot |
to pull up or tear out of the ground by the roots. |