choke |
to stop or prevent the breathing of by squeezing or blocking the windpipe. |
coastal |
of, at, or near the land next to the ocean. |
condition |
a state of being or existence. |
consistently |
in a way that remains the same as the established pattern. |
decay |
to rot or become rotted. |
expedition |
a journey taken for a reason, or a group taking such a trip. |
geography |
the physical features of an area on the earth's surface. |
impatient |
not willing or able to wait calmly. |
instruct |
to teach; educate; tell. |
meantime |
the time that is in between. |
mumble |
to speak low and in a way that is not easy to understand; mutter. |
ordinary |
usual or normal. |
reality |
the state or quality of actually existing. |
token |
a symbol that stands for something larger and greater in value |
veto |
the power of a government official or group to keep something from taking effect. |