| acceptable |
good enough to be approved of; satisfactory. |
| annually |
once a year; yearly. |
| consumer |
someone who buys goods or services. |
| gash |
a long and deep cut, such as a wound. |
| mansion |
a large, grand, expensive home. |
| marriage |
the state of two people being joined by law, having pledged to be faithful to one another all their lives as a couple. |
| molten |
made liquid by very high heat. |
| nerve |
any of the fibers that carry messages to and from the brain and other parts of the body. Nerves are bundled together into a complicated system that connects all parts of the body to the spinal cord and brain. |
| otherwise |
in a different manner or other way. |
| possess |
to own or have. |
| relic |
something that has survived from the past, such as an object or a custom. |
| speck |
a small mark or spot. |
| strict |
requiring obedience or hard effort. |
| suffer |
to feel pain or misfortune. |
| tilt |
to move or place so that one side is higher than the other; tip. |