| clumsy |
without physical grace or control; awkward. |
| dial |
a disk that has numbers and a moving pointer that shows time, weight, speed, or some other measure. |
| dose |
an amount of medicine to be taken at one time or at certain times. |
| downward |
toward a lower place or condition. |
| frontier |
a border between two countries, or the area nearby on either side. |
| grid |
parallel horizontal and vertical lines that cross each other to form squares of equal size. Grids are used to locate points on a map or to make diagrams. |
| hunch |
to lift up or arch into a hump. |
| lumber1 |
logs cut into boards or beams for use in building. |
| manufacture |
to make by machine in a large quantity. |
| physics |
the science that deals with matter and energy, their qualities, and the relationships between them. It includes the study of light, heat, sound, electricity, and force. (The word is used with a singular verb.) |
| react |
to act, or feel a certain way, in response to something. |
| redden |
to blush. |
| spirit |
a force that is thought to be a part of human beings; soul. |
| trauma |
an emotional shock that has a deep effect on one's life for a long time. |
| version |
a description or report in a particular style or from one point of view. |