adopt |
to become a parent of (a child) by law, or to accept an animal as a pet and become responsible for it. |
alcohol |
a clear liquid that burns easily and can be made from certain grains and fruits. Alcohol is present in such drinks as beer, wine, and whiskey. It is also used in making medicines and chemicals. |
calculation |
deliberate scheming. |
cell |
a tiny unit of plant or animal life, having a nucleus and surrounded by a very thin membrane. |
colony |
a place where a group of people come to settle which is under the control of their home country. |
dungeon |
a dark, damp, underground jail. |
gallery |
a building used to display or sell art. |
history |
everything that has happened in the past to people or things, or a telling of these events. |
horrid |
causing a feeling of horror; dreadful; frightening. |
journalism |
the work of collecting news and information and giving it out to the public through newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other media. |
jungle |
land covered with many trees, vines, and bushes; a tropical rain forest. |
seep |
to spread or flow through gradually. |
signature |
a person's written name, used to sign documents, letters, or checks. |
whenever |
any time that. |
workplace |
the place where one does one's job, especially a factory, office, store, or the like. |