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Wordeasily broken into small pieces or powdery bits
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easily broken into small pieces or powdery bits
to add oxygen to something or make it contain more oxygen
willing to learn and accept advice or correction
closed with stitches
to cover or enclose something completely
the first part of the small intestine, just after the stomach
the act of selling part of a business or investment
to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
the study of insects
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment
in a way that cannot be denied or questioned
relating to the aorta, the main artery from the heart
to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
affected by cancer, or made of cancer cells
a small hollow in the skin, especially in the cheek or chin
a physical problem or abnormal shape, especially in the body
to put something under water or another liquid
relating to the generation born in the 1980s and 1990s
the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
showing confidence and a willingness to speak up
protective glasses that cover and protect the eyes
to move a train or rail vehicle from one track to another
better than anything else of the same kind; unmatched
somewhat dark in color or light
a serious medical condition caused by the body's extreme response to an infection
bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a period when a disease gets better or is less active
a pile of work or tasks that have not been finished yet
relating to the pancreas
the act of cutting open a body or plant to study its parts
intended to correct a problem or improve something
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut
to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight
a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
to try to get someone’s approval by praising them too much
a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
relating to an artery
having thin lines or marks of a different color
a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation
the surgical removal of part of the body, especially a limb
the movement of something flowing out of a place or container
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
to be more important, valuable, or serious than something else
relating to blood vessels
the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum
moving or walking with quick, light steps
a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball
a standard or rule used for judging or choosing something
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
the act of sealing a hole or gap
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
clear and strong, and hard to ignore
to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear
to establish something again after it has stopped or been lost
to honor an event or place by being present
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to officially choose someone for a job or role
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
too much pride in yourself and a belief that you are better than other people
to praise or flatter someone too much, usually to get favor or advantage
the intestines
the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way
to do something that will be remembered for a long time
A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying
to endure a difficult or unpleasant situation without complaining
to expect something or think it will happen
used to say that you think something strange, secret, or wrong is happening
cloth or fabric, especially when made or sold as a product
the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together
to smile broadly, often because you are pleased or amused
the act of forcing someone to leave a school, organization, or country
relating to stars
in a basic or essential way
the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients
the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live
to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle
to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests
to slide out of control on a surface, especially because it is wet or icy
to end a romantic relationship with someone
a hospital room where surgery is performed
the process of trying to understand or solve something