| assault |
a violent physical or verbal attack. |
| cowardice |
a lack of bravery to work through danger, pain, or other difficult things. |
| detest |
to have a strong dislike for; hate. |
| elastic |
able to stretch easily without breaking and then return to original form. |
| federal |
having to do with a system of government that unites several states under a central government. The states have their own governments, yet they recognize the rule of the central government as well. |
| grubby |
dirty or messy. |
| impressive |
having a lasting effect on the mind or feelings; making a strong impression. |
| offspring |
the child or young of a particular human, animal, or plant. |
| peculiar |
odd, strange, or unusual. |
| substantially |
to a large or significant degree; considerably. |
| sulk |
to express anger or bad humor by being silent or distant. |
| tang |
a sharp, strong flavor or odor. |
| terrorist |
one who uses violence, torture, or physical intimidation to achieve one's ends, especially one's political ends. |
| voyage |
a long journey by air, land, sea, or outer space. |
| well-being |
the condition of being healthy, happy, and comfortable. |