| characterize |
to describe the particular character or qualities of; give certain characteristics to. |
| consciousness |
the physical condition of being awake and aware. |
| deft |
skillful, quick, and clever in action. |
| fluster |
to cause to become nervous, confused, or upset. |
| genealogy |
a chart or record showing the ancestors and lines of hereditary descent of a person or group; family tree. |
| habitat |
the natural environment of an animal or plant. |
| hulk |
an old ship that no longer is in use. |
| incidental |
happening or likely to happen concurrently or in connection with something else but as a subordinate or less important element. |
| mobile |
able to move or be moved easily from one place or position to another. |
| obesity |
the condition of being exceedingly and unhealthily overweight. |
| overhang |
to extend out over. |
| peninsula |
a piece of land surrounded on nearly all sides by water. It is connected to a larger body of land by a usually narrow strip of land. |
| refund |
to return or pay back. |
| secondary |
not first in importance or value; less important. |
| torrent |
a heavy flow of water with a strong current, such as a rushing stream, a flood, or a heavy rainfall. |