amid [amid] prep.
If something is amid something else, then it is in the middle of it.
—* The bee was busily flying amid the flowers in the garden.
backstage [bseksteid 3 ] adv.
If something happens backstage, it occurs behind a theater’s stage.
After the show, the director went backstage and thanked the actors.billionaire [biljanear] n.
A billionaire is someone who has at least one billion dollars.
—► The sale o f his inventions made the inventor a billionaire.
brute [bruit] n.
A brute is someone who behaves or looks like a violent animal.
—► My older brother can act like a brute when he doesn’t get his way.clumsy [klAmzi] adj.
If someone is clumsy, then they are awkward in handling things.
—► The businessman was clumsy and dropped his work files.collide [kalaid] v.
To collide with something means to hit into it while moving.
—► The two cars collided with each other because their drivers were not careful.CUlprit [kAlprit] n.
A culprit is someone who did a crime or other bad deed.
—► The police were still searching fo r the cu lp rit from the robbery.evacuate [ivsekjueit] v.
To evacuate means to leave a place of danger to a place of safety.
—* During the flood, many families were evacuated to higher ground.flammable [flsemabal] adj.
If something is flammable, then it is able to catch on fire.
—► Be careful with that blanket near the candle. It is extremely flammable.mob [mob] n.
A mob is a large crowd of people that often wants to cause violence.
—► The copier was destroyed by a mob o f angry workers.