A | B |
regurgitate | to vomit |
trousers | pants |
remarkable | uncommon; worthy of notice |
detention | punishment of being kept in school after hours |
retrieval | act or process of getting something back |
possessed | controlled as if by a spirit or other force |
trussed | tied up |
stabilized | balanced; made less likely to fall |
tenements | apartment houses over-crowded and poorly maintained |
demeanor | the way a person behaves |
prodigy | young person with exceptional abilities |
optimum | most favorable; best |
automatic | working by itself with little or no direct human control |
embarrassed | to fell self-conscious or ill at ease |
facilitate | make easier |
camouflage | protective coloring or disguise |
perspective | a view or outlook |
functional | make easier |
injustice | something unfair and wrong |
miraculous | like a miracle; happening without any natural or scientific explanation |
expel | eject forcefully |
dysfunctional | not operating normally or properly |
obnoxious | extremely unpleasant |
telemetry | transmission of readings to a distant receiving set or station |
hypnotized | put in a trance |