| abandon |
to leave behind with no plan to return or take possession of again; desert. |
| antique |
from or made in a time long ago. |
| atlas |
a book of maps, tables, or charts. |
| average |
a usual amount or kind; something that is not outside the ordinary. |
| banish |
to cast out of a country by official action. |
| believable |
able to be believed; credible; convincing. |
| essentially |
at the core; when the most important part is considered. |
| fluid |
a liquid or gas. A fluid flows easily and takes the shape of the container that holds it. Water and air are fluids. |
| mongrel |
a plant or animal that is a mix of two or more breeds or kinds. |
| nominate |
to choose as a candidate for election. |
| ripe |
fully grown and ready for harvest or eating. |
| safely |
without being harmed. |
| simmer |
to cook in a liquid that is kept near the boiling point. |
| sneer |
a look on the face that expresses scorn or lack of respect. |
| strategic |
related to the planning of a series of actions that are meant to lead to a large goal, especially in war. |