| absolutely |
totally; completely. |
| alternate |
to take turns (usually followed by "with"). |
| brace |
to support, hold steady, or prop up. |
| capsule |
a tiny case made of gelatin that holds one dose of medicine and dissolves when swallowed. |
| chain |
a row of links, usually made of metal, that are joined together and used to pull, hold, or fasten something. |
| district |
an area of a country, city, or other place used for a particular purpose. |
| fluid |
a liquid or gas. A fluid flows easily and takes the shape of the container that holds it. Water and air are fluids. |
| handy |
nearby; easy to reach and use. |
| manage |
to direct or control. |
| peer2 |
to look hard or closely to see something better. |
| redden |
to blush. |
| runt |
a dog, pig, or other animal that is the smallest of a litter. |
| semester |
one half of a school or college year. |
| starter |
someone or something that starts. |
| uncover |
to discover or make known; reveal. |