| antidote |
a substance that stops poison from working or cures a disease. |
| captive |
held as prisoner. |
| difference |
the condition of being not like or not the same. |
| director |
a person who guides the affairs of a business or other organization. |
| diversity |
the state or condition of being varied or consisting of various kinds. |
| eve |
(sometimes capitalized) the evening or day before a holiday or other special day. |
| formal |
following accepted rules for doing something; proper, legal, or official. |
| labor |
hard work or effort. |
| major |
great in importance, position, or reputation. |
| medicine |
a drug or other substance used to treat a disease, injury, pain, or other symptoms. |
| mood |
the way a person feels at a certain time. |
| pastime |
an activity that makes the time pass in a pleasant way. |
| rigid |
difficult or impossible to bend; stiff. |
| romantic |
causing or showing thoughts and feelings of love. |
| vaccine |
a substance used to protect people and animals from very serious diseases. Vaccines contain germs of a particular disease--these germs been killed or changed in a certain way in a laboratory to make them safe. A vaccine goes into a person's body in a shot that is given by a doctor or nurse. After a vaccine is put into a person's body, that person will not get that disease or will get only a mild case. |