| adolescence |
the period in a person's life between childhood and adulthood. |
| anatomy |
the parts of a living thing and how they fit together. |
| anesthesia |
a drug or other agent used to bring about unconsciousness or absence of pain. |
| attest |
to show or prove the truth of. |
| averse |
strongly opposed or disinclined; unwilling (usually followed by "to"). |
| balk |
to stop suddenly and refuse to go on. |
| certainty |
the state of being sure or confident. |
| conundrum |
a puzzle or problem with a difficult or impossible solution. |
| harmonic |
in music, related to chords, or different notes played simultaneously. |
| inconvenient |
causing trouble or extra effort; not convenient. |
| inhale |
to breathe in; take in by breathing. |
| intimidate |
to cause to become timid or afraid, especially by means of threats. |
| momentum |
strength of movement. |
| ponder |
to think about something deeply and carefully. |
| terminal |
found at or forming the end of something. |