| accommodate |
to have room for. |
| disadvantage |
a condition or situation that makes it more difficult to succeed. |
| dissent |
to disagree with an opinion or belief held by many others. |
| embed |
to set firmly in some surrounding material. |
| explicit |
said or written in a clear and direct way. |
| historian |
one who writes about or is an expert on history. |
| hormone |
a substance made by certain cells in the body. Hormones move around the body in the blood and have effects on certain organs and cells. Hormones help control body processes such as growth. |
| legislature |
a group of people within a government that has the power to make or change laws. |
| madden |
to enrage or inflame. |
| malaria |
a serious disease carried by mosquitoes that causes chills, fever, and sweating. |
| mutilate |
to destroy by cutting or tearing off a necessary part. |
| prognosis |
a forecast of the anticipated course of a disease, especially of the likelihood of recovery. |
| publicity |
information given out through the media that gets the attention of the public. |
| seminar |
a small class at a university, usually for advanced students, for study and discussion. |
| uproar |
a loud, confused disturbance; commotion. |