| appall |
to cause to feel shock or horror. |
| article |
a single thing; one item out of a group of similar objects. |
| assist |
to give aid or support to. |
| atmosphere |
the gases surrounding the earth or other similar objects in outer space. |
| certain |
sure; positive; having no doubt. |
| current |
of or happening in the present time. |
| deck |
the floor on a ship or boat. Sometimes a ship has several decks at different levels. |
| flunk |
(informal) to be unsuccessful; fail, as a student in an examination or course. |
| fresh |
newly made, gotten, or experienced. |
| gimmick |
a clever device or idea whose only purpose is to get a customer's attention. |
| roast |
to cook or bake with dry heat in an oven or over an open fire. |
| shortly |
in a little while; soon. |
| slush |
snow that is partly melted. |
| violence |
the causing of pain or harm, usually intentionally but sometimes because of loss of mental control. |
| whisk |
to brush off or carry off with, or as though with, a quick, light sweep of the hand or a brush. |