| abuse |
cruel or harmful treatment. |
| altogether |
completely; entirely. |
| amble |
to walk at a slow, easy pace. |
| Aurora |
bands or streamers of light that appear in the sky at night in areas around the magnetic poles, caused by solar particles striking atoms in the outer part of the earth's atmosphere. |
| causal |
being or involving a cause. |
| circulate |
to move or flow along a closed path or system. |
| dependence |
the condition of relying on another for help, or to provide what one needs. |
| elite |
(usually used with a plural verb) the best, taken collectively. |
| liquefy |
to reduce to or become a fluid. |
| outrage |
an act that causes a strong feeling of anger because of its violence or cruelty. |
| premium |
the exceptional value or esteem accorded something. |
| revelation |
the act of revealing. |
| strew |
to scatter or sprinkle. |
| tamper |
to meddle in something when one is not asked, and so change or damage it (usually followed by "with"). |
| writhe |
to twist and turn the body as in pain, discomfort, struggle, or embarrassment; squirm. |