| biological |
having to do with living things and their life processes. |
| compress |
to press into less space; squeeze closely together. |
| confidential |
secret. |
| disarm |
to take away the weapons of; divest of the means of attack or defense. |
| finale |
the last part of a piece of music. |
| hospitable |
open and receptive. |
| integrate |
to bring together and mix into a whole. |
| lust |
a strong desire for something (usually followed by "for"). |
| maim |
to hurt badly by destroying a part of the body or making it useless. |
| parish |
a district of a Christian religion that has its own church and priest or minister. |
| refugee |
a person forced to leave his or her home or country to seek safety or protection. |
| scoff |
to laugh at, mock, or criticize scornfully (often followed by "at"). |
| substantial |
considerable; ample. |
| treacherous |
betraying or likely to betray trust; false. |
| undiscovered |
not yet found or known to exist. |