| adult |
having grown up. |
| center |
the area or part of something that forms the middle. |
| cough |
the act or pushing air noisily out of the lungs, as a result of illness or something irritating one's air passages. |
| defend |
to protect from harm; guard. |
| double |
two times the amount or number. |
| elect |
to choose by means of voting. |
| extra |
more than is expected or usual. |
| jewelry |
things made of special stones and metal worn on the body for decoration. Rings, necklaces, and bracelets are some kinds of jewelry. |
| outstanding |
better than most others; excellent. |
| police |
a department of a town, city, or state government that protects people and their property and makes people obey laws. |
| stormy |
having or characterized by storms. |
| stupid |
dull or slow to learn; not smart. |
| swell |
to become larger because of growth or pressure. |
| together |
in or into one group or mass. |
| wilderness |
a region in its natural state where there are things like trees and wild animals, but no people living there. |