| adapt |
to change for a particular use. |
| alcohol |
a clear liquid that burns easily and can be made from certain grains and fruits. Alcohol is present in such drinks as beer, wine, and whiskey. It is also used in making medicines and chemicals. |
| crate |
a box for packing and shipping made of wood or other material. |
| everyday |
happening daily; routine. |
| gruff |
low and harsh. |
| host1 |
a person who entertains guests. |
| minimum |
the smallest or least in amount, number, or degree. |
| pollution |
poisons, wastes, or other materials that pollute. |
| procedure |
a series of steps that must be taken in order to do something. |
| reaction |
an action or response to something that has happened or has been done. |
| species |
a group of living things that naturally produce young with other members of the same group but not with those of other groups. |
| tardy |
late or delayed. |
| tightly |
in a firm, close, or secure way. |
| trigger |
to cause, begin, or set off. |
| valley |
a long area of low land between mountains or hills. A stream or river often runs through a valley. |