| buck3 |
an informal word for a U.S. dollar. |
| caper |
to leap, hop, or skip about in a playful way; frolic. |
| conscious |
awake; able to feel, think, hear, and see. |
| disability |
something that makes a person unable to do certain things that most people can do. |
| frequency |
the number of times something happens within a certain period of time. |
| gasoline |
a liquid that burns, used mainly as fuel for engines. Gasoline is made from petroleum. |
| lively |
full of life or energy. |
| mime |
to act or portray with hand and body gestures only. |
| overrule |
to rule or decide against. |
| reduce |
to make less in amount or size. |
| retreat |
the act of moving back or away from a place or situation. |
| scholar |
a person who has much knowledge, usually acquired from research and study. |
| scrap1 |
a small bit, such as a piece left over or thrown away. |
| trauma |
an emotional shock that has a deep effect on one's life for a long time. |
| tuft |
a group or clump of long strands that are attached at one end and loose at the other. Yarn, hair, and grass are some strands that can form tufts. |