| calculator |
a machine used in computing numbers. |
| capsule |
a tiny case made of gelatin that holds one dose of medicine and dissolves when swallowed. |
| chemistry |
the science that studies the form and function of basic elements and their compounds. |
| discussion |
the act or an instance of talking or writing about something. |
| flunk |
(informal) to be unsuccessful; fail, as a student in an examination or course. |
| forth |
forward; onward in time or location. |
| gland |
a group of cells or an organ that produces fluids that are released into the body or pass out of the body. |
| goblin |
a small, ugly creature in fairy tales that does evil or mischief to humans. |
| homeland |
one's native country or region. |
| plain |
easily seen or heard; clear; visible. |
| radar |
the use of radio waves to track the location, distance, and speed of faraway objects. Waves are sent out and then picked up again when they bounce back after hitting some object. |
| salary |
a fixed amount of money paid at regular times for the work a person has done. |
| seasonal |
having to do with the seasons or a particular season of the year. |
| session |
a meeting or set of meetings of a court or a government council. |
| wizard |
a person who is believed to have magic powers. |