acquire |
to get or come to have as one's own. |
award |
to give as a prize or honor. |
coastal |
of, at, or near the land next to the ocean. |
dent |
a small hollow made in a surface by or as if by pressure or a blow. |
description |
the act of using words to tell others what something is or was like. |
equally |
in the same way; alike. |
identity |
all of those things by which a person or thing is known or is considered as being. |
keg |
a small barrel holding less than ten gallons. |
lair |
a wild animal's shelter; den. |
militia |
a group of trained citizens who are not soldiers but can serve as members of the military in an emergency. |
ogre |
an ugly giant or monster in folk tales and children's stories. Ogres are said to eat people. |
outward |
on or moving toward the outside. |
squeal |
a fairly long, loud, shrill sound or cry. |
steady |
firmly fixed in position; stable. |
terrorist |
one who uses violence, torture, or physical intimidation to achieve one's ends, especially one's political ends. |