atlas |
a book of maps, tables, or charts. |
attain |
to gain or achieve through work. |
browse |
to examine things in a slow and casual way. |
fatigue |
the condition of being tired in body or mind. |
gene |
a tiny section of a chromosome. A gene causes a particular characteristic, such as eye color or hair color, to be passed on from parent to offspring. |
identity |
all of those things by which a person or thing is known or is considered as being. |
immediate |
happening right away; instant. |
jeopardy |
danger of harm, death, or loss; at risk. |
lurk |
to be hidden; lie in wait. |
risk |
a chance of getting hurt or losing something. |
shorten |
to make shorter. |
sparkle |
to throw off or reflect little flashes of light; glitter. |
weld |
to join metal or plastic by using heat, followed either by pressure or by adding a melted material. |
woolen |
of or made of wool. |
wreck |
an action or event that results in great or total destruction. |