| avalanche |
the sudden rush of a large amount of snow, ice, or rocks down a mountain. |
| biological |
having to do with living things and their life processes. |
| chaff |
the husks separated from grain by threshing. |
| circulate |
to move or flow along a closed path or system. |
| expend |
to use up. |
| garrison |
a military force that is located in a fort, village, or similar place. |
| infuse |
to fill or inspire. |
| injunction |
a command or order, especially from a court, to do or refrain from doing something; authorization or prohibition. |
| irk |
to annoy, irritate, or exasperate. |
| ongoing |
continuing from sometime in the past into the present. |
| pry1 |
to be too curious about another person's private life. |
| sanctuary |
a holy or sacred place. |
| stabilize |
to become steady, firm, unwavering, or fixed. |
| theoretical |
relating to or consisting of an explanation based on abstract reasoning and speculation rather than facts and evidence; hypothetical. |
| truce |
a stop or end of war that is agreed upon by all groups that participate; armistice. |