| ambush |
a surprise attack made from a hidden place. |
| bond |
to bind together. |
| civilize |
to bring education and training to, especially in the arts, science, and government. |
| converge |
to move toward or meet at a common point. |
| dwell |
to think, write, or speak about over and over again for a long time (often followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| impress |
to make a strong impact on (someone), especially a positive impact. |
| intellectual |
of or having to do with the intellect. |
| liquefy |
to reduce to or become a fluid. |
| marathon |
a race in which participants run 26.2 miles. |
| momentary |
lasting only an instant. |
| populate |
to live in; inhabit. |
| predatory |
living on the flesh of other animals. |
| refined |
displaying qualities of good breeding or sensitivity of feeling or taste. |
| summary |
a short and usually comprehensive statement of what has been previously stated. |
| synthetic |
made with chemicals formed in a laboratory instead of something found in nature; man-made; artificial. |