| assume |
to suppose (something) to be true without knowing the actual facts; take for granted. |
| defiant |
showing no respect for authority; refusing to obey. |
| dose |
an amount of medicine to be taken at one time or at certain times. |
| instructor |
one who teaches or instructs; a teacher. |
| insult |
to speak to or treat without respect or in a way that hurts feelings. |
| muffle |
to make quieter by using a covering of some sort. |
| obscure |
hard to see or not distinct. |
| passage |
a way through which something can go; corridor; channel. |
| positive |
certain; sure. |
| prepare |
to make ready. |
| sizzle |
to make the hissing or crackling sound of frying fat or oils. |
| static |
without motion; fixed. |
| swoop |
to sweep down suddenly from above, or as if from above in attack (often followed by "down on"). |
| trample |
to step on in a heavy or noisy way; to crush with the feet; stamp (usually followed by "on", "upon," or "over"). |
| wedding |
a ceremony of marriage. |