channel |
a long, narrow body of water that joins two larger bodies of water. |
diagnosis |
the act or process of finding out the nature of an illness or injury by examining its signs and symptoms. |
dither |
to hesitate nervously or vacillate; be irresolute. |
dosage |
the amount or timing of medicine to be taken. |
excessive |
more than is needed or considered fair; not reasonable. |
expressive |
full of feeling or meaning. |
gale |
a strong wind of about thirty to sixty miles per hour. |
grovel |
to be or move about in a bowed or prostrate position, as with fear or humility; cower; cringe. |
monotonous |
not interesting because of having to do the same thing over and over. |
peerless |
having no equal; unmatched in excellence. |
plume |
a large, fluffy, colorful feather. |
quarry |
a large open hole or pit dug for mining stone, marble, gravel, or the like. |
reflective |
characterized by or tending to meditation, especially in contrast to abrupt action; thoughtful. |
reminisce |
to recall past experiences, often with fondness or pleasure. |
salvage |
the act of saving property from destruction. |