| apology |
a statement that one is sorry for something. |
| coma |
a long, deep state of being unconscious, caused by disease or injury. |
| 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. |
| deduct |
to subtract from another amount or sum. |
| earthquake |
a shaking or other movement of part of the earth's surface, caused by movement deep within the earth. |
| grain |
the small hard seeds of cereal plants such as wheat or rice. Grain is used for food and often ground into flour. |
| grammatical |
of or having to do with the rules for forming the words and sentences of a language. |
| huddle |
to move close together or push in against one another when sharing something such as heat. |
| plump |
full and round in shape; chubby. |
| prevention |
the act or process of keeping something unwanted or dangerous from happening. |
| remind |
to cause (someone) to recall something. |
| reproduction |
a copy of something. |
| squeal |
a fairly long, loud, shrill sound or cry. |
| thread |
a fine cord used in sewing, weaving, and the like. Thread is usually made of two or more fibers such as cotton twisted together. |
| urge |
to push or drive forward or onward. |