someone who is fully grown up
adults are expected to set a good example for children.

an unusual, exciting and possibly dangerous activity such as a journey or experience
They had some exciting adventures on their vacation.

the result of a particular influence
Because he worked fewer hours a week, the effect could be seen in his weekly pay.

morally wrong or bad
The evil man burned down the house of his enemy.

a strong feeling of attraction
I fell in love with her after only a few dates.

the use of special powers to make things happen
The magician used his magic to make the rabbit disappear.

a number of similar or related events or things, one following another
She likes to read books that are in a series.

a thin slab of wood or metal fixed horizontally to a wall or in a frame that is used to hold objects
It was obvious that the house had not been cleaned in awhile because there was a thick layer of dust covering the shelves.

the gaining of fame or prosperity
The success of her last project really helped the CEO to decided to promote her.

a man with magical powers
The old wizard cast a spell on the frog so that it turned into a person.