| alter |
to make different in some way; change. |
| architect |
a person who designs buildings and directs their construction. |
| attempt |
an effort to do or accomplish something. |
| audition |
a performance that tests the ability of an actor, musician, or dancer. |
| cripple |
to cause a serious injury in. |
| definitely |
without a doubt; certainly. |
| draft |
a rough piece of writing that needs more work; sketch. |
| exam |
a short form of a word that means a test given at school or a physical checkup. |
| hibernate |
to sleep through the winter in a den or burrow to save energy. Bears, snakes, and certain other animals hibernate. |
| perspire |
to give off moisture through the pores of the skin; sweat. |
| reluctant |
not willing or enthusiastic. |
| remarkable |
unusual or exceptional. |
| stammer |
to speak in an anxious or uncertain way. People who stammer often repeat sounds and stop between words. |
| tilt |
to move or place so that one side is higher than the other; tip. |
| virus |
a tiny organism that can reproduce only in living cells. Viruses cause disease in humans, animals, and plants. |