carat |
a unit of weight for diamonds and other gems, equal to one-fifth of a gram. |
converse2 |
a thing that is the opposite or the reverse of something else. |
diversify |
to give or introduce variety to or into. |
equivalent |
the same as or equal to another in force, value, measure, or meaning. |
flank |
the area between the hip and the ribs on either side of the body. |
marathon |
a race in which participants run 26.2 miles. |
massive |
having a very large amount of matter; big and heavy; solid. |
nourish |
to supply with food needed for life and growth. |
pinpoint |
to find or explain exactly. |
prophesy |
to foretell or reveal, especially under divine inspiration. |
pulverize |
to make into powder, as by crushing, grinding, or pounding. |
recalibrate |
to reset or adjust the scale of (a quantitative measuring instrument or system), usually to maintain a correspondence with a standard. |
rout1 |
a confused retreat of troops after they have been beaten. |
sanitary |
free from things that can cause infection; clean; sterile. |
verge |
the border or edge of something. |