addict |
a person who depends on something, such as a drug, that is usually harmful and cannot be easily given up. |
ambush |
a surprise attack made from a hidden place. |
ballast |
heavy material placed in a boat or ship to make it more stable. |
bate |
to moderate or control; restrain. |
comprehend |
to understand or grasp the meaning of. |
endow |
to give money or property to. |
garland |
a wreath, chain, or string worn for celebration or decoration. Garlands are made of flowers, leaves, or vines. |
harmonize |
to bring into agreement or cause to combine pleasantly or satisfactorily. |
hearth |
the floor of a fireplace, or the stone or brick area in front of it. |
perishable |
likely to spoil or rot in a short time. |
region |
a large space or area. |
renovation |
the act or process of repairing and updating (a building or the like) so that the condition is improved and meets current standards. |
streamline |
to alter so as to make simpler or more efficient, compact, or up-to-date. |
tremor |
a shaking or trembling. |
velocity |
speed. |