| astride |
over or upon and with a leg on each side of. |
| cant1 |
insincere statements made to give one the appearance of goodness, piety, or the like. |
| cultural |
of or relating to the language, customs, ideas, and art of a particular group of people. |
| evolution |
the process of changing and adapting to an environment over time. |
| fortitude |
strength, endurance, and patience in the face of adversity or temptation. |
| 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. |
| intermediate |
being or happening between two things, stages, positions, or persons; being in the middle. |
| involvement |
the state of having a role in or interest in. |
| millennium |
a unit of time equal to one thousand years. |
| municipal |
of or having to do with a local government or unit of government. |
| perishable |
likely to spoil or rot in a short time. |
| plague |
a deadly disease, sudden invasion of harmful insects, or any terrible thing that harms many people. |
| prohibit |
to not allow by law. |
| pry1 |
to be too curious about another person's private life. |
| refund |
to return or pay back. |