abase |
to diminish (something of value) or to place (especially oneself) in a lower position than another or others; lower; demean. |
administration |
the people in charge of taking care of or managing something as a group. |
cylinder |
a solid figure with a shape similar to that of a can, a round flat cake, or a round tube with closed ends. A cylinder has parallel circular faces joined by one curved face. |
deficient |
lacking something needed. |
eligible |
qualified for something; in a position to be chosen. |
exult |
to rejoice greatly, especially over some triumph. |
fundamental |
basic; central; serving as a foundation. |
gale |
a strong wind of about thirty to sixty miles per hour. |
hazard |
danger or risk. |
impress |
to make a strong impact on (someone), especially a positive impact. |
intern |
a doctor who recently graduated from medical school and is working with more experienced doctors to finish training. |
justify |
to show to be true or right; prove. |
membrane |
a thin layer of tissue found in living things. Some kinds of membranes cover the outside or inside of organs. Other membranes separate or connect different parts of the body. |
pension |
money paid at regular times by a former employer to a person who has retired, or by the government to a person who is not able to work. |
withstand |
to resist or stand up to; bear. |