noun intense and often prolonged physical or mental suffering.The wounded soldiers moaned in agony.She has suffered the agony of losing a child to cancer. See the full entry
mercy
noun definition: If a judge treats a prisoner with mercy, the judge does not punish the prisoner as much as he or she could. If a student does something very wrong and…
strenuous
adjective marked by great effort or energy; vigorous or zealous.They went forward with the plan despite strenuous objections. See the full entry
species
noun definition: A species is one particular group of living things. There are very many different species of animals and plants in the world. Cats, dogs, and people are of three different…
economical
adjective wasting little; thrifty; frugal. Because of its design, this house is very economical and uses little fuel to heat it.It’s usually more economical to buy things in larger quantities.The couple had…