| abundant |
large in amount or number; more than enough. |
| ashamed |
feeling shame or guilt for doing something wrong or foolish. |
| compete |
to try to win or get something that others are also trying to get. |
| dissect |
to cut open or apart in order to examine. |
| donate |
to give in order to help a charity or other group. |
| dread |
to be very afraid of. |
| infant |
a child in the first months of life. |
| mummy |
a dead body that has been preserved with special chemicals and wrapped in cloth. The ancient Egyptians are famous for their mummies. |
| polish |
to give a shiny surface to. |
| produce |
to bring into being. |
| researcher |
one who does careful, dedicated study of something in order to gain information about it or solve a problem. |
| scratch |
to scrape or damage with something sharp. |
| shame |
a painful feeling brought about by the knowledge that one has done something wrong or not proper. |
| social |
living in groups or communities instead of alone. |
| tragic |
causing death, destruction, or disaster. |