| creepy |
of or causing a feeling of anxiety, fear, or disgust similar to that which might be produced by something crawling on one's skin. |
| had better |
used to state that a certain action is strongly advised and that, if one does not do the action that is specified, something bad might happen (sometimes used in warnings and threats). |
| hope |
to wish for (something) believing that it might be true or that it might happen. [1/5 definitions] |
| laryngitis |
an inflammation of the part of the throat called the larynx. A person with laryngitis might not be able to speak louder than a whisper. |
| lifeguard |
a person hired to watch over a swimming area and rescue anyone who might be drowning. |
| miniature |
A miniature thing is something that looks exactly like something of a much bigger size. A miniature car might be small enough to play with like a toy. [1/2 definitions] |
| passive |
receiving an action without acting in return, or not responding to something that might affect one. [1/2 definitions] |
| possibility |
something that might happen. [1/2 definitions] |
| precipitate |
to make something happen suddenly or earlier than might be expected. [1/2 definitions] |
| prediction |
a statement that something might happen or is expected to happen. [1/2 definitions] |
| probability |
the condition or fact that something might happen. [1/3 definitions] |
| scrap1 |
a collection of materials that have been thrown away but might be used again. [1/4 definitions] |
| secretary |
a person who writes letters, keeps records straight, and manages mail. A secretary might work for another person or for a business. [1/3 definitions] |
| shortsighted |
not looking ahead or thinking about what might happen in the future. [1/2 definitions] |
| term |
a word or phrase for something that might be known only by people who have a particular job, interest, or hobby. [1/6 definitions] |
| threaten |
to announce an action that one might take which would have a bad effect on oneself or others, often made in order to force others to do something that one wants. [1/4 definitions] |
| worried |
feeling trouble or anxiety about something that might happen. |