burst |
to break, open up, or explode suddenly. |
deduct |
to subtract from another amount or sum. |
digest |
to break down into materials that can be absorbed and used by the body. |
grave1 |
a hole dug in the ground where a dead body is buried. |
jerk |
any sudden, sharp movement that is not expected or planned. |
overdue |
not paid, delivered, or returned by the expected date. |
pharmacy |
a place in a store or hospital in which drugs are prepared and sold; drugstore. |
pleasure |
a feeling of happiness, delight, or joy. |
prediction |
the act of telling or trying to tell what will happen in the future. |
request |
the act of asking for something. |
shot1 |
an instance of shooting with a weapon. |
slang |
very informal speech that is made up of new words, or new meanings of old words. Slang is not appropriate for serious conversation or writing. |
social |
living in groups or communities instead of alone. |
stagger |
to walk or stand in an unsteady way or with a need for support. |
swift |
moving or able to move very rapidly. |