| abscess |
a sore that forms within the tissues of the body and is filled with pus. Abscesses can be caused by an infection. |
| definitive |
most reliable, complete, or authoritative. |
| engage |
to get or hold the interest of; occupy. |
| hypothesis |
a prediction or educated guess that can be tested and can be used to guide further study. |
| inaccurate |
not correct, true, or exact. |
| insurgent |
one who uses armed force to rebel against one's own government. |
| orient |
to find the position of with respect to the points of the compass. |
| radiant |
sending out heat or rays of light; shining brightly. |
| refined |
displaying qualities of good breeding or sensitivity of feeling or taste. |
| regal |
of, pertaining to, or suitable for royalty; royal. |
| reinforce |
to add strength to or increase the effect of. |
| seduce |
to lead into a course of action not considered proper or moral; corrupt. |
| sentinel |
one that stands guard or watches; sentry. |
| sniper |
a soldier who shoots at enemy troops from a concealed position. |
| spawn |
to give rise to or result in; engender. |