| concern |
to have to do with; be about; affect. |
| confirm |
to prove or show to be true. |
| congratulation |
the act of expressing pleasure at the achievement or good luck of. |
| corps |
a branch of the military that does a special kind of work. |
| council |
a group of persons gathered together to discuss or make decisions about public matters. For example, a city council may make laws for or give advice on how to run a city. |
| defiant |
showing no respect for authority; refusing to obey. |
| detect |
to discover or notice. |
| drape |
to decorate or cover with a cloth that hangs in folds. |
| international |
having to do with two or more countries or with what happens between two or more countries. |
| lawmaker |
one who creates or approves laws. |
| loosen |
to undo or release. |
| mutant |
a life form whose genes are different from those of its parents. A mutant has new traits or characteristics that it can pass on to its offspring. |
| raspy |
rough and grating; harsh. |
| tightly |
in a firm, close, or secure way. |
| whine |
to make a long, high cry that expresses pain, complaint, or fear. |