| abrasion |
a spot or patch that has been scraped, as on the skin. |
| addict |
a person who depends on something, such as a drug, that is usually harmful and cannot be easily given up. |
| burial |
the act of putting a dead body underground or in the sea. |
| dividend |
the number to be divided by another number in math equations. |
| endow |
to give money or property to. |
| impress |
to make a strong impact on (someone), especially a positive impact. |
| integration |
the process of bringing all parts together into a whole. |
| laden |
filled with a great weight. |
| logical |
resulting from clear thinking; sound. |
| practitioner |
a person working in a trade, occupation, or profession. |
| rendezvous |
a meeting that has been arranged ahead of time. |
| retract |
to pull back in. |
| shudder |
to tremble or give a sudden shiver. |
| traction |
the grip or holding power of a body moving on a surface. |
| transcontinental |
going or reaching across a continent. |