| burden |
something that is carried or difficult to bear. |
| canter |
a horse's gait between a trot and a gallop. |
| devour |
to eat or swallow in a greedy way. |
| expertise |
a high level of knowledge or skill. |
| express |
to make known (ideas, thoughts, or feelings). |
| freight |
goods shipped by boat, plane, train, or truck. |
| host1 |
a person who entertains guests. |
| monopolize |
to get or keep sole control of; have for oneself alone; take over. |
| novel2 |
new and unusual. |
| 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.) |
| pleased |
made satisfied or happy. |
| rapid |
happening in a short or brief time. |
| remark |
a comment or short statement. |
| spouse |
a husband or wife in a marriage. |
| sufficient |
enough; as much as needed. |