| attitude |
a way of feeling or thinking about something or someone. |
| burden |
something that is carried or difficult to bear. |
| 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. |
| dangle |
to hang or swing loosely. |
| elevation |
the height to which something rises or is raised, or its height above sea level or ground level. |
| erosion |
wearing away of the earth's surface by wind or water. |
| establish |
to successfully start or make something that did not exist before. |
| gasp |
a sudden, brief taking in of air through the mouth, because of surprise or difficulty breathing. |
| lance |
a weapon with a long pole and pointed metal head. |
| orderly |
arranged in a neat way; in order. |
| participant |
a person who joins in or becomes involved in something. |
| redden |
to blush. |
| require |
to need. |
| robot |
a machine that can perform some of the same tasks as a human being. |
| twitch |
to move or pull with a quick, sudden motion; jerk. |