| barren |
not able to produce or support growth. |
| cargo |
the goods carried by a ship, airplane, or other vehicle; freight. |
| creative |
able to make or do something new or with imagination. |
| discomfort |
a condition of being uneasy or in pain. |
| economist |
a person who is an expert in the study of economics. |
| elder |
born earlier; older. |
| fertilize |
to spread fertilizer over (a planted area). |
| frisk |
to leap or skip in a lively and happy way. |
| operate |
to work or run. |
| overflow |
to swell or spill over the top edge of something. |
| prevent |
to keep or stop from happening. |
| prickly |
full of small, sharp points. |
| scarcely |
almost not; just barely. |
| veto |
the power of a government official or group to keep something from taking effect. |
| well-known |
famous; familiar. |