Heaven is for Real Glossary

Heaven is for Real Glossary

abdomen

the part of the body of a vertebrate containing the digestive organs, the belly

agitation

a state of anxiety or nervous excitement

bowel

the part of the alimentary canal below the stomach, the intestine

bum

a lazy or worthless person

contagious

spread from one person or organism to another by direct or indirect contact

denomination

a group or branch of any religion

fluid

a substance that has no fixed shape

frail

weak and delicate

golly

used to express surprise or delight

head over heels

madly in love

holler

give a loud shout or cry

hospice

a home providing care for the sick

infant

a very young child or baby

invertebrate

an animal lacking a backbone

pastor

a minister in charge of a Christian church or congregation

pathetic

arousing pity, esp. through vulnerability or sadness

rogue

a dishonest or unprincipled

rupture

break or burst suddenly

somber

dark or dull in color or tone, gloomy

superintendent

a person who manages or superintends an organization or activity

tithe

one tenth of annual produce or earnings, formerly taken as a tax for the support of the church and clergy

vicious

deliberately cruel or violent

vigorous

strong, healthy, and full of energy

ward

a separate room in a hospital, typically one allocated to a particular type of patient

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