| assistance |
the act of giving aid or support. |
| carrier |
a person who brings or bears something. |
| catastrophe |
an event that brings great harm, suffering, or loss to a large area or many people; terrible disaster. |
| frail |
weak or sickly. |
| jolt |
to shake up or cause to move with a jerk. |
| parade |
a public procession of people, marching bands, or vehicles in front of spectators as part of a celebration or ceremony. |
| partially |
partly; not completely. |
| physician |
a doctor of medicine who is qualified and licensed to treat illness and injury. |
| physics |
the science that deals with matter and energy, their qualities, and the relationships between them. It includes the study of light, heat, sound, electricity, and force. (The word is used with a singular verb.) |
| risky |
involving a chance of getting hurt or losing something. |
| runt |
a dog, pig, or other animal that is the smallest of a litter. |
| scribble |
to write quickly or carelessly; scrawl. |
| tuck |
to gather up and push in or turn under the loose end or edge of. |
| vegetation |
plants or plant life in a particular place. |
| youth |
the quality or state of being young. |