| acquaint |
to introduce or make familiar (usually followed by "with"). |
| amble |
to walk at a slow, easy pace. |
| annotate |
to provide (a written work) with explanatory notes or critical commentary. |
| characteristic |
something that makes a person or thing different from others. |
| clause |
a group of words that has a subject and a verb. Clauses can be part or all of a sentence. |
| ecology |
the scientific study of the relationships between living things and their environments. |
| exhale |
to breathe out; give out breath or vapor. |
| fortitude |
strength, endurance, and patience in the face of adversity or temptation. |
| girder |
a heavy beam made of steel or wood used to support the floor or framework of a bridge or building. |
| mastery |
the full grasp of a subject or skill. |
| menace |
that which presents a danger or threat. |
| pedestrian |
a person who is walking. |
| phobia |
a very strong fear or dislike of something that is far beyond ordinary fear or dislike. |
| proclamation |
the act of announcing to the public, or something that is said for the public to hear. |
| renown |
wide honor and acclaim; fame. |