| catastrophe |
an event that brings great harm, suffering, or loss to a large area or many people; terrible disaster. |
| clutch |
to keep in a firm grasp; hold tightly; grip. |
| completely |
entirely; absolutely. |
| considerate |
thoughtful of the feelings and needs of others. |
| employment |
the act of hiring or keeping someone as a paid worker. |
| eventually |
at a future time; in the end; finally. |
| fatten |
to make fat. |
| gorgeous |
very beautiful; splendid. |
| loose |
not held back; free. |
| miniature |
A miniature is something that is exactly like something else but much smaller in size. |
| phony |
(informal) not real or genuine; fake. |
| plunge |
to thrust into something soft or liquid. |
| relative |
a person who belongs to the same family as someone else. |
| rot |
to decompose or decay. |
| shawl |
a piece of fabric that is worn over the shoulders or around the head and shoulders. It is larger and heavier than a scarf. |