| addict |
a person who depends on something, such as a drug, that is usually harmful and cannot be easily given up. |
| ballast |
heavy material placed in a boat or ship to make it more stable. |
| cannibal |
an animal that eats its own species. |
| commend |
to speak of with praise for some act or service. |
| consistent |
having a regular style or pattern; not changing. |
| corrective |
for the purposes of making right; remedial or rectifying. |
| delegate |
a person who is chosen to speak or act for others. |
| emit |
to send out or give off. |
| enact |
to make into a law. |
| format |
the way in which something is arranged or organized. |
| indulge |
to give in to or satisfy a desire, appetite, or whim. |
| obesity |
the condition of being exceedingly and unhealthily overweight. |
| orient |
to find the position of with respect to the points of the compass. |
| register |
to sign up for something by having one's name put on an official list. |
| taxonomy |
in biology, the system of classifying plants and animals by grouping them into categories according to their similarities. |