Data

Copy and paste the text below. It is read-only. Select All

claustrophobia An abnormal fear of narrow, enclosed spaces. colleague An associate or coworker or similar status condescend to lower oneself to position one considers inferior; to behave in an offensively superior manner. contingent conditional; depending on something else. Likely but not certain to happen; possible; a group that is part of a larger one daunt to discourage or intimidate. deluge a downpour of rain; a flood. A flood of anything. To flood or overwhelm. dispel to clear away; to remove or get rid of, as if by scattering. dub to give a title, nickname, or description to. fanfare a sounding of trumpets or other brass instruments. Any showy display fledgling a young burgess learning to fly. A young and inexperienced person. new and untested inane empty; shallow or silly. mettle courage to bear up under difficult circumstances; Spirit. negligible small and unimportant, not worth noticing protract to draw out or lengthen (in time). replica a copy or reproduction, especially one on a smaller scale than the original.