chemistry |
the science that studies the form and function of basic elements and their compounds. |
chuckle |
to laugh softly or in a quiet manner. |
commission |
the act of performing or carrying out (something); the act of committing. |
era |
a period of time in history. An era often begins or ends with an important event. |
flee |
to run away or escape. |
grant |
that which is given, often by a ruler, a government, or other institution, for a purpose considered to be of high value. |
headquarters |
(used with a singular or plural verb) the main office of any organization. |
industry |
the activity of process of turning raw materials into finished products, or a particular business that does this. |
loft |
an open space or room just under the roof; attic. |
majestic |
having majesty; grand; splendid; noble. |
obtain |
to get; gain. |
pulley |
a simple machine that makes lifting something easier. A pulley has a wheel or set of wheels with grooves that a rope or chain can be pulled over. |
rely |
to trust or depend (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
strengthen |
to make or grow strong or stronger. |
wardrobe |
a collection of clothes or costumes that is the property of one person or of a theater. |