avalanche |
the sudden rush of a large amount of snow, ice, or rocks down a mountain. |
compact1 |
to pack closely and tightly together. |
consecutive |
following one after another without a break. |
converge |
to move toward or meet at a common point. |
dependence |
the condition of relying on another for help, or to provide what one needs. |
disciple |
one who follows a leader or teacher; pupil. |
garment |
any piece of clothing. |
hierarchy |
a body of persons or entities graded according to rank or level of authority. |
investment |
that which is invested. |
paternal |
having to do with or typical of a father. |
predictive |
indicating future events. |
radiant |
sending out heat or rays of light; shining brightly. |
rational |
based on sound reasoning; sensible. |
restrictive |
characterized by limitations on application. |
spite |
the wish to hurt, bother, or embarrass a person. |