| alcohol |
a clear liquid that burns easily and can be made from certain grains and fruits. Alcohol is present in such drinks as beer, wine, and whiskey. It is also used in making medicines and chemicals. |
| boost |
to raise to a higher position by pushing from below. |
| casual |
happening by chance; not planned. |
| darken |
to make more shadowy or less light. |
| launch1 |
the act of putting into motion with force. |
| lifeline |
an anchored line or rope thrown to support a person in danger of drowning or falling. |
| marine |
having to do with the sea; living in or caused by the sea. |
| phantom |
a ghost or something else that seems real, but is not real. |
| predicament |
a difficult or dangerous situation with a solution that may be hard to find. |
| realm |
a royal kingdom. |
| reliability |
the quality of being dependable. |
| revenge |
to get even for or pay back by causing injury or harm. |
| thorough |
leaving nothing out; complete. |
| vampire |
a creature in folk tales that is said to have died but come back to life. Vampires suck blood from people in order to stay among the living. |
| wrench |
to damage or hurt by twisting. |