| cannibal |
an animal that eats its own species. |
| clause |
a group of words that has a subject and a verb. Clauses can be part or all of a sentence. |
| continental |
of or pertaining to the whole of one of the major land masses, such as Europe or South America. |
| contribute |
to give for a purpose. |
| dilemma |
a situation that requires a choice between two actions, neither of which will be a good solution. |
| enlist |
to sign up to serve in the military or in some cause. |
| hurtle |
to move with great speed and often with great noise. |
| insomnia |
difficulty in getting to sleep. |
| lavish |
to give or spend a large amount or without limit. |
| legislate |
to create a law or laws. |
| maniac |
a person who has a very strong desire or enthusiasm for something. |
| pathology |
the scientific study of the causes, nature, and results of bodily disease. |
| radiant |
sending out heat or rays of light; shining brightly. |
| recuperate |
to become healthy again after being ill. |
| status |
a person's position or rank compared with others. |