| boisterous |
loud, unrestrained, and in high spirits; rowdy. |
| comprise |
to be made up of; consist of. |
| counterpart |
someone or something that is just like or similar to another. |
| evolution |
the process of changing and adapting to an environment over time. |
| faulty |
having imperfections, flaws, or defects. |
| imaginable |
possible to picture or conceive. |
| jubilee |
a particularly celebrated anniversary, such as the fiftieth, or the celebration itself. |
| mistaken |
being an error. |
| overemphasize |
to stress too much; give too much importance to. |
| penalty |
a punishment given for breaking a law, rule, or agreement. |
| quarantine |
the keeping of a person, animal, or thing away from others to stop a disease from spreading. |
| rejection |
the act of refusing to accept, take, or believe. |
| sequence |
a pattern or process in which one thing follows another. |
| spectrum |
a band of colors that is formed when light is passed through a prism, or in some other way. The six colors of a spectrum are red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple. |
| status |
a person's position or rank compared with others. |