| barren |
not able to produce or support growth. |
| catalog |
an organized list of things such as book titles, goods for sale, or other items, with a short description of each item. |
| ceramic |
of or having to do with objects made of baked clay. |
| darken |
to make more shadowy or less light. |
| fatten |
to make fat. |
| federal |
having to do with a system of government that unites several states under a central government. The states have their own governments, yet they recognize the rule of the central government as well. |
| organize |
to set in order; arrange in an orderly way. |
| rely |
to trust or depend (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| slim |
attractively thin in form; slender. |
| slush |
snow that is partly melted. |
| solemn |
serious in appearance, sound, or mood. |
| startle |
to cause to move suddenly. |
| tingle |
to have a light stinging or prickly feeling. |
| trample |
to step on in a heavy or noisy way; to crush with the feet; stamp (usually followed by "on", "upon," or "over"). |
| various |
of different kinds; diverse. |