noun definition: When there is corruption, there is activity that is not honest. There is a lot of cheating, and people are doing secret things, usually for money, that are not legal…
agony
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…