collision |
an act or instance of coming together with force; crash. |
compassionate |
filled with care for another's suffering; sympathetic. |
comply |
to do what is asked or demanded; act in agreement with a rule (sometimes followed by "with"). |
compulsory |
required or necessary. |
conduit |
a channel, ditch, or pipe used to convey water or other liquid. |
cylinder |
a solid figure with a shape similar to that of a can, a round flat cake, or a round tube with closed ends. A cylinder has parallel circular faces joined by one curved face. |
diva |
a renowned female opera singer; prima donna. |
drab |
not bright; dull. |
engineering |
the study and practice of using scientific and mathematical knowledge to do practical things. Knowledge of engineering is needed to design and build roads, bridges, tools, and machines. |
gluttonous |
inclined to eat excessively; voracious. |
gripe |
(informal) to complain continually; nag; grumble. |
reflective |
characterized by or tending to meditation, especially in contrast to abrupt action; thoughtful. |
significant |
being or causing something of importance. |
successor |
a person or thing that comes after or follows another. |
zeal |
great enthusiasm for a person or cause. |