| barrier |
something that blocks the way such as a fence or wall. |
| cosmetic |
a preparation used on the face or body to make the person wearing it look more attractive. Lipstick, nail polish, and powder are cosmetics. |
| equation |
a statement in arithmetic that uses an equal sign to show the equality of two quantities. |
| grammar |
the rules for forming the words and sentences of a language. Some of these rules have to be learned. Other rules are already in the head of a native speaker. For example, a native English speaker would not say, "I a cat bitten by was," because the grammar does not make sense. When one learns a new language, most of the rules of its grammar have to be learned. |
| inspect |
to look at very carefully to find any problems. |
| loyal |
showing devotion and faithfulness to someone or something. |
| multiple |
having or made of more than one part; many. |
| organ |
a part of plants or animals that performs a particular task. The heart, the lungs, the skin, and the eyes are all organs of animals. |
| overlap |
to cover or go over part of. |
| puff |
a short, strong burst of breath, air, smoke, or steam. |
| puny |
very small or weak; feeble. |
| shock1 |
a sudden and powerful scare; an upset of the mind or feelings. |
| tribal |
of or relating to a group of people having the same ancestors, customs, and other characteristics. |
| vein |
a small vessel that carries blood toward the heart. |
| within |
in the inner part of; inside. |