ballast |
heavy material placed in a boat or ship to make it more stable. |
cavity |
a hollow place or hole. |
chaff |
the husks separated from grain by threshing. |
char1 |
to cook or burn so that the surface is blackened; scorch. |
hazardous |
full of danger; having great or many risks. |
inadequate |
not enough; not good enough. |
inflate |
to make larger or expand. |
instance |
a case, example or occasion. |
intimidate |
to cause to become timid or afraid, especially by means of threats. |
mechanism |
the working or moving part or process that causes a result. |
pension |
money paid at regular times by a former employer to a person who has retired, or by the government to a person who is not able to work. |
renegade |
a member who rejects the common beliefs or attitudes of a group such as a religious sect, political party, or business organization. |
replicate |
to repeat or duplicate. |
speculation |
the act or process of thinking, wondering, or guessing about something. |
strew |
to scatter or sprinkle. |