| anatomy |
the parts of a living thing and how they fit together. |
| autobiography |
the story of a person's life written or told by that person. |
| barter |
to trade services or things for other services or things without using money. |
| certainty |
the state of being sure or confident. |
| contradict |
to say the opposite of; deny the truth of. |
| dialect |
a form of a language that is spoken in a specific region or by a specific group of people. |
| dismal |
full of gloom; sad. |
| disrupt |
to disturb or cause confusion in. |
| dubious |
having or showing doubt; skeptical. |
| flank |
the area between the hip and the ribs on either side of the body. |
| frigid |
very cold; freezing. |
| invaluable |
having value too great to guess or measure; priceless. |
| recur |
to happen again or over and over. |
| standardize |
to cause to conform to a model or rules. |
| strategy |
a plan, method, or series of actions meant to perform a particular goal or effect. |