| approach |
the act of coming near. |
| blunt |
having a dull edge or point; not sharp. |
| brace |
to support, hold steady, or prop up. |
| brutal |
cruel or savage. |
| clumsy |
without physical grace or control; awkward. |
| college |
a school of higher learning that one attends after high school. Most college programs require four years of study. |
| outlet |
an opening through which something is allowed to go out or escape. |
| pamper |
to treat or please with too much care or attention; spoil. |
| physics |
the science that deals with matter and energy, their qualities, and the relationships between them. It includes the study of light, heat, sound, electricity, and force. (The word is used with a singular verb.) |
| producer |
a person or company that makes something. |
| satisfy |
to give what is wanted or needed. |
| senate |
(capitalized) one of the two houses of the United States Congress, or a similar part of national government in other countries. |
| soot |
a fine, black powder made during burning. Soot collects in chimneys or is carried into the air in smoke. |
| suffer |
to feel pain or misfortune. |
| warmth |
the condition of being warm; heat. |