| apparatus |
tools or equipment made for a particular task. |
| compensate |
to pay or repay. |
| dependable |
deserving trust or confidence; able to be counted on. |
| diplomatic |
careful not to anger people or hurt their feelings. |
| guidance |
the act of guiding. |
| hazard |
danger or risk. |
| irritate |
to anger or bother. |
| metamorphosis |
a complete change of form, parts, or character. |
| ordinance |
a regulation, law, decree, or rule, especially one issued by a city or town. |
| peril |
the condition of being in danger or at risk. |
| physiological |
of or relating to the vital processes or functions of a living organism or its parts. |
| renegade |
a member who rejects the common beliefs or attitudes of a group such as a religious sect, political party, or business organization. |
| smug |
confident of or satisfied with oneself to the point of annoying other people; complacent. |
| spiritual |
of or pertaining to the soul or matters of the soul, the part of a human being that is believed to be the higher or deeper self and not part of the body. |
| subsidize |
to provide financial assistance for; support with money. |