| base |
the part that supports something or that something stands on. |
| cart |
an open vehicle with two wheels used to carry a heavy load. An animal or a vehicle usually pulls a cart. |
| chum |
(informal) a close friend; pal. |
| herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. |
| lend |
to let someone use something that is yours. When you lend a thing to someone, you expect that person to return it to you. |
| marry |
to become someone's husband or wife according to the law. |
| measure |
to find out the exact size of something. |
| pool |
any small still area of liquid that has collected on something. |
| port |
a place where ships load, or the town or city near this place. |
| prayer |
a request made to one's god, or the act of making a request to one's god. |
| service |
the work of a person who does things for other people. |
| sneak |
to move quietly and in a sly way. |
| treatment |
the way a person acts toward another person or thing. |
| waist |
the part of the body between the chest and hips. |
| web |
a thin, open structure made of threads that connect to each other at points. |