commotion |
a noisy confusion; disorder. |
forbid |
to give orders that prevent or prohibit. |
involved |
complicated because made up of many different connected parts or steps; intricate; complex. |
major |
great in importance, position, or reputation. |
maroon2 |
to leave on an island or coast, far from other people; abandon. |
progress |
forward movement toward an end. |
sigh |
to breathe out with a long breath because of being sad, tired, or relieved. |
solitary |
being, traveling, or living without others; alone. |
soot |
a fine, black powder made during burning. Soot collects in chimneys or is carried into the air in smoke. |
subject |
the topic of what is said, written, or studied. |
tariff |
a government tax on goods that come into a country; duty. |
text |
the body of a printed work as distinguished from its title, headings, notes, and the like. |
touchdown |
the act of scoring six points in football by catching or carrying the ball behind the opponent's goal line. |
veto |
the power of a government official or group to keep something from taking effect. |
warp |
to bend or twist out of shape. |