| adolescent |
a person who is changing from a child to an adult; teenager. |
| agile |
moving quickly and gracefully. |
| automate |
to convert to a mechanical or electronic system of operation. |
| baroque |
(often capitalized) the style or period in art, music, and architecture prevailing in Europe following the Renaissance, characterized by bold and elaborate forms of ornamentation. |
| diverse |
of different kinds or sorts. |
| enthusiastic |
having or showing great interest. |
| fictional |
existing only in a made-up story and not existing in real life. |
| gall1 |
impudence; nerve. |
| haven |
the place where a ship anchors; harbor or port. |
| helm |
a wheel or lever used for steering a ship. |
| immigrate |
to come to live permanently in a country where one was not born. |
| passport |
an official document that shows that the holder is a citizen of a country. A passport gives one the right to travel in other countries and return to one's own country. |
| probe |
an instrument or tool used to explore the shape, condition, or depth of something that cannot be seen directly. |
| productivity |
the capacity for manufacturing things or doing any work that yields measurable results. |
| ratio |
a relation or comparison between numbers or things based on amount or degree. |