P25

fatigued

the state of being very tired ; extreme weariness

pest

an animal or insect that causes problems for humans

domesticate

to tame a wild animal to live with humans

descendants

children, offspring

sacred

holy, divine

urged

Asked someone strongly to do something

allegedly

Said to be true, but not yet proved.

preserve

To keep something safe and in good condition.

obscure

Not well known or not easy to find.

surged

Increased very quickly and by a large amount

costlier

comparative form of costly : more costly

rally

a public meeting to support or oppose someone or something see also PEP RALLY

dub

to give ( someone or something ) a name or title

pristine

in perfect condition ; completely clean , fresh , neat , etc.

migratory

moving from one place to another at different times of the year ; migrating regularly

grant

to agree to do , give , or allow ( something asked for or hoped for )

hinder

to make ( something , such as a task or action ) slow or difficult

cartilage

연골 , 물렁 뼈

tick

진드기

prevalence

the fact or condition of being prevalent ; commonness

upswing

a situation in which something is increasing or becoming better

oval

something that has the shape of an egg

spherical

having the shape of a sphere ; round

saliva

the liquid produced in your mouth that keeps your mouth moist and makes it easier to swallow food

anaesthetic

a substance that induces insensitivity to pain .

numbs

unable to think, feel, or respond normally

repellent

able to repel a particular thing ; impervious to a particular substance

dire financial straits

desperate position of After Mr. Brown lost his job , his family was in dire financial straits for difficulty , distress , or need with respect to money months until he found a new job .

scrutinize

to examine ( something ) carefully especially in a critical way

sedentary

( of a person ) tending to spend much time seated , somewhat inactive