abrasion |
a spot or patch that has been scraped, as on the skin. |
academic |
having to do with a school. |
analogy |
similarity or correspondence between two otherwise dissimilar things. |
corrupt |
not honest; wicked. |
embrace |
an act or instance of holding someone closely in one's arms; hug. |
finale |
the last part of a piece of music. |
functional |
serving a purpose or able to serve the intended purpose. |
gluttonous |
inclined to eat excessively; voracious. |
ignite |
to cause to begin burning; set on fire. |
immigrant |
a person who moves permanently to another country from his or her native land. |
inmate |
someone who is restricted to a jail, hospital, or the like. |
insincerity |
falsity or hypocrisy. |
plume |
a large, fluffy, colorful feather. |
predictable |
able to be foreseen or anticipated. |
valor |
boldness in facing danger; courage; bravery. |