| barricade |
a structure that is put up quickly for protection or to block the way. |
| conceivable |
capable of being thought of or imagined; thinkable. |
| descriptive |
using or full of description. |
| disgruntle |
to make irritably dissatisfied or discontent. |
| embargo |
a government order that restricts trade or the shipment of goods. |
| embrace |
an act or instance of holding someone closely in one's arms; hug. |
| engineering |
the study and practice of using scientific and mathematical knowledge to do practical things. Knowledge of engineering is needed to design and build roads, bridges, tools, and machines. |
| erode |
to wear away or eat into. |
| hoax |
an act meant to trick or deceive. |
| inter |
to bury in a grave or tomb. |
| recalibrate |
to reset or adjust the scale of (a quantitative measuring instrument or system), usually to maintain a correspondence with a standard. |
| revisit |
to visit or go to again, especially with the intent to examine something or to relive an important experience. |
| scorch |
to burn slightly. |
| strew |
to scatter or sprinkle. |
| transcribe |
to write or type a copy or full version of (something dictated or heard, shorthand notes, or the like). |