| acknowledgment |
the act of acknowledging. |
| affordable |
able to be obtained without excessive sacrifice of money or without incurring serious consequences. |
| buoyant |
lighthearted or cheerful. |
| compulsory |
required or necessary. |
| curator |
one who oversees the activities and tends the collections of a museum, library, or the like. |
| disgruntle |
to make irritably dissatisfied or discontent. |
| flux |
a state of continuous change or movement. |
| instinct |
natural behavior in an animal that is not taught by parents or experience but is simply part of what an animal is born with. |
| prophesy |
to foretell or reveal, especially under divine inspiration. |
| radiation |
the waves of energy sent out by sources of heat or light, or by radioactive material. |
| register |
to sign up for something by having one's name put on an official list. |
| saunter |
to walk at an unhurried, leisurely pace; stroll. |
| swoon |
to lose consciousness; faint. |
| venom |
the poison that certain snakes, insects, scorpions, and other animals produce. Venom is put into prey by biting or stinging. |
| woo |
to solicit or invite (some consequence or result). |