| adhesive |
able or likely to stick to something; clinging. |
| burrow |
a hole or tunnel dug by certain animals for use as a hiding place or home. |
| carat |
a unit of weight for diamonds and other gems, equal to one-fifth of a gram. |
| data |
facts, figures, or other pieces of information that can be used to learn about something. The word "data" is the plural form of "datum," but is often used with a singular verb. |
| decree |
an official order or decision by a ruler or government. |
| employ |
to make use of; use. |
| graceless |
inappropriate or socially awkward. |
| mosaic |
a picture or design made with many small colored pieces of glass, tile, or stone. These pieces are fitted together and cemented into place. |
| rampage |
a course of angry, violent, or destructive behavior. |
| rebirth |
a major recurrence, as of a phenomenon; revival. |
| sentinel |
one that stands guard or watches; sentry. |
| spry |
moving in a brisk and lively way; nimble. |
| supple |
easily curved or bent; flexible. |
| voluntary |
acting from or done by choice. |
| wrongheaded |
contrary to sound judgment. |