| assort |
to arrange or classify in groups; sort. |
| bate |
to moderate or control; restrain. |
| comparable |
nearly the same or equal in degree or quality. |
| contaminate |
to make dirty, polluted, or not usable by touching or by adding something to. |
| corrective |
for the purposes of making right; remedial or rectifying. |
| descriptive |
using or full of description. |
| dismantle |
to tear down; take apart. |
| germinate |
to start or cause to start growth; sprout. |
| hoax |
an act meant to trick or deceive. |
| oasis |
an area in a desert where plants can grow. The plants are fed by water from a spring or well. |
| recruit |
a soldier who has just joined or been drafted into the armed forces. |
| straightforward |
honest, frank, and trustworthy. |
| suffuse |
of a color, liquid, or the like, to spread throughout or across the surface of. |
| temperate |
having neither extremely hot nor extremely cold temperatures and mild weather. |
| transcription |
a written or typed copy of something dictated or heard. |