apology |
a statement that one is sorry for something. |
ashore |
to or onto the shore. |
barb |
a small, sharp point that sticks out in the opposite direction of the main point or hook, as on an arrow, fishhook, or the like. |
doze |
to sleep lightly or for a short time. |
explanation |
the act or process of making clear in speech or writing. |
feat |
an act or achievement that shows courage, strength, or skill. |
framework |
a structure that supports something built on or around it. |
gasp |
a sudden, brief taking in of air through the mouth, because of surprise or difficulty breathing. |
infect |
to spread germs or disease to. |
likelihood |
how probable it is that something will happen. |
major |
great in importance, position, or reputation. |
priest |
a person who is authorized by a church to lead prayers and religious services. |
semester |
one half of a school or college year. |
spatter |
to splash or scatter in small bits or drops. |
stale |
having lost its taste or moisture; not fresh. |