ace |
a person who is a master or expert at something. |
adopt |
to become a parent of (a child) by law, or to accept an animal as a pet and become responsible for it. |
browse |
to examine things in a slow and casual way. |
excellent |
very good or much better than others. |
extinguish |
to put out; stop the burning of. |
filter |
a device used to remove dirt or other solids from liquids or gases. A filter can be made of paper, charcoal, or other material with tiny holes in it. |
flinch |
to draw away suddenly in pain or fear. |
reserve |
to hold back or save for later use. |
satisfy |
to give what is wanted or needed. |
scramble |
to mix or throw together in a quick or random way. |
severe |
very strict; harsh. |
snag |
a sharp or jagged projection upon which something can be caught or torn. |
swoop |
to sweep down suddenly from above, or as if from above in attack (often followed by "down on"). |
tame |
taken from a wild state and made obedient; domesticated. |
wonder |
to feel admiration, surprise, or amazement (often followed by "at"). |