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aloft | adv. Up in the air, especially in flight. |
attain | v. 1. To reach; to arrive at. 2. To achieve. |
buffet | n. 1. A piece of furniture for the display of plates, dishes and bowls. 2. A meal laid out for guests to help themselves. v. To pound repeatedly; to batter. |
elude | v. To escape by being quick or clever. |
elusive | adj. 1. Hard to find or capture. 2. Hard to explain or make clear. |
flammable | adj. Able to catch fire easily. |
hover | v. To remain in place over an object or location. |
inflate | v. To fill with air or other gas. |
jeopardy | n. Danger |
jeopardize | v. To put in danger of loss or injury. |
moor | v. To hold in place with ropes or anchors. |
mooring | n. A place to which a boat or aircraft can be moored. |
plummet | v. To fall suddenly toward the earth or to a lower level; to plunge. |
pollute | v. To make impure or dirty. |
pollution | n. The action of polluting; the state of being polluted. |
propel | v. To push or drive forward. |
stationary | adj. 1. Not moving. 2. Not changing. |
superb | adj. Of the highest quality; grand; splendid. |
swivel | n. A fastening that allows any part joined to it to swing freely. v. To turn freely around a fixed point. |