balm |
a soothing, healing ointment, often fragrant. |
barter |
to trade services or things for other services or things without using money. |
component |
a part of something. |
consult |
to look to for advice or information. |
embroil |
to involve in conflict. |
insincerity |
falsity or hypocrisy. |
millennium |
a unit of time equal to one thousand years. |
notorious |
known for something bad. |
pregnancy |
the condition in a female human or animal in which the body is developing new life and preparing to give birth. |
radiation |
the waves of energy sent out by sources of heat or light, or by radioactive material. |
rueful |
feeling, showing, or causing regret or sorrow. |
stimulate |
to bring about to activity or action. |
verify |
to make sure of the truth or correctness of. |
violate |
to break or fail to keep. |
whet |
to sharpen the cutting edge of (a knife or tool); hone. |