adoption |
the act of becoming the legal parent of a child who is not one's biological offspring. |
brittle |
easily broken. |
championship |
the position or title of champion. |
discussion |
the act or an instance of talking or writing about something. |
fatigue |
the condition of being tired in body or mind. |
frontier |
a border between two countries, or the area nearby on either side. |
mist |
a mass or cloud of tiny water drops in the air. |
molten |
made liquid by very high heat. |
mount1 |
to climb. |
nab |
(informal) to catch or seize; arrest. |
reliable |
capable of being trusted or relied on; dependable. |
remote |
at a far distance in space or time. |
scout |
a person, ship, or plane sent to spy or gather information. |
upstairs |
on or toward an upper floor; up the stairs. |
workplace |
the place where one does one's job, especially a factory, office, store, or the like. |