| burrow |
a hole or tunnel dug by certain animals for use as a hiding place or home. |
| expedite |
to send off, facilitate the progress of, or accomplish with speed and efficiency. |
| hardheaded |
not easily moved, manipulated, or duped; shrewd; pragmatic. |
| immune |
protected from a disease, either naturally or by getting a vaccine. |
| infiltrate |
to enter into in secret. |
| integration |
the process of bringing all parts together into a whole. |
| jeer |
to remark in a loud, mocking, abusive manner. |
| malaria |
a serious disease carried by mosquitoes that causes chills, fever, and sweating. |
| measly |
(informal) ridiculously inadequate or unsatisfactory; paltry. |
| poverty |
the condition of being poor; a lack of money. |
| practical |
having to do with real life and experience rather than theory. |
| profile |
an outline or view of something from the side. |
| ransack |
to search through thoroughly, especially for items to steal; plunder. |
| sophistication |
the quality or condition of having worldly knowledge, elegant refinement, or technological complexity. |
| suppliant |
a person who makes a heartfelt request. |