| absorb |
to take in or soak up. |
| assign |
to set apart or give out for a particular use. |
| bluster |
to blow in a strong and noisy way. |
| boundary |
something that marks the edge or limit. |
| cell |
a tiny unit of plant or animal life, having a nucleus and surrounded by a very thin membrane. |
| digest |
to break down into materials that can be absorbed and used by the body. |
| hesitate |
to stop or pause because of not feeling sure. |
| hurricane |
a powerful storm with heavy rains and winds that blow in a circle at 73 miles per hour or more. |
| infest |
to spread in or overrun as a nuisance or danger. |
| introduction |
a part at the beginning of something, such as a book, article, or speech, that explains what will follow. |
| lens |
a piece of clear material such as glass that bends light rays passing through it. The surface of a lens is curved to bend light rays toward or away from a central point. |
| magnificent |
very grand in size or splendid in beauty. |
| manner |
a way of doing something; style. |
| romantic |
causing or showing thoughts and feelings of love. |
| whiff |
a faint smell carried on the air. |