| debt |
something owed to another person. |
| deserve |
to be worthy of or have a right to. |
| expense |
money needed to buy or do something; cost. |
| keen |
very sharp; able to cut easily into thin, exact pieces. |
| medium |
middle or average in size or amount. |
| mummy |
a dead body that has been preserved with special chemicals and wrapped in cloth. The ancient Egyptians are famous for their mummies. |
| perhaps |
maybe; possibly. |
| persuade |
to cause to do something by using reason or argument. |
| rapid |
happening in a short or brief time. |
| sharp |
having a thin edge or a fine point. |
| strategic |
related to the planning of a series of actions that are meant to lead to a large goal, especially in war. |
| thermometer |
an instrument for measuring temperature. Some thermometers are made of a closed glass tube containing mercury or alcohol that rises or falls as the temperature rises or falls. |
| vast |
very large in size or area. |
| whiten |
to make or become white. |
| worldwide |
spread or happening all over the world. |