| borne |
past participle of "bear1" with meaning connected with carrying, supporting, or enduring. |
| consume |
to eat; devour. |
| dynamics |
(used with a plural verb) the driving forces at work in any given system or situation. |
| insure |
to guarantee against loss or harm with an insurance policy. |
| isolation |
the act of setting apart, or the state of being set apart from other things or people. |
| legislate |
to create a law or laws. |
| legislature |
a group of people within a government that has the power to make or change laws. |
| likewise |
as well; also. |
| mute |
not able or willing to speak; silent. |
| nutrient |
something in food that helps people, animals, and plants live and grow. |
| obsolete |
no longer in use. |
| outrageous |
extremely wrong or harmful. |
| peril |
the condition of being in danger or at risk. |
| secede |
to withdraw from a group or a political union. |
| veteran |
having gained experience over a long time. |