| ajar |
partly opened. |
| channel |
a long, narrow body of water that joins two larger bodies of water. |
| charitable |
generous in donations or benevolent actions for needy persons. |
| cognition |
the mental acts or processes by which knowledge is acquired or processed. |
| contribution |
something that is contributed. |
| latency |
the state of being present but not yet apparent, developed, or operative. |
| mimic |
to copy or imitate. |
| negative |
not helpful or constructive; critical; pessimistic. |
| penetrate |
to pierce or go into or through. |
| preferential |
giving advantage to one over others. |
| preservation |
protection from loss or damage; the act of preserving. |
| regardless |
without concern or thought. |
| rustic |
living or happening in the country. |
| typhoon |
a hurricane that occurs in the western Pacific area and the China Sea. |
| writhe |
to twist and turn the body as in pain, discomfort, struggle, or embarrassment; squirm. |