| basically |
in an important or central way; at heart. |
| capable |
having the skill or power to do what is needed. |
| commence |
to begin or start. |
| curiosity |
the desire to learn or know. |
| envelop |
to cover, wrap, enclose, or surround. |
| erect |
upright in posture or position. |
| future |
time that is yet to come. |
| landlord |
a man or woman who rents property to others. |
| lever |
a basic tool used to lift or pry things open. A crowbar is one type of lever. |
| permanent |
lasting or meant to last for a very long time; everlasting. |
| recollect |
to bring back from memory; remember; recall. |
| seize |
to take hold of in a quick, forceful way; grab. |
| thermometer |
an instrument for measuring temperature. Some thermometers are made of a closed glass tube containing mercury or alcohol that rises or falls as the temperature rises or falls. |
| tragic |
causing death, destruction, or disaster. |
| underneath |
below or beneath; under. |