| belief |
a strong opinion. |
| demonstrate |
to explain or describe, especially by modeling or using many examples. |
| dense |
having parts very close together with little space between. |
| downtown |
of or located in the lower part or the business area of a city. |
| grave1 |
a hole dug in the ground where a dead body is buried. |
| hibernate |
to sleep through the winter in a den or burrow to save energy. Bears, snakes, and certain other animals hibernate. |
| image |
a picture or some other likeness of a person or thing. |
| invent |
to think of, come up with, or create something new. |
| item |
a single, particular thing in a group or list. |
| paradise |
a state or place of great beauty, delight, or joy. |
| preserve |
to protect from being hurt or harmed. |
| quicken |
to make faster; accelerate. |
| swerve |
to change direction suddenly; turn quickly; veer. |
| testimony |
a statement made under oath before a judge in a court of law. |
| versus |
against; in opposition to. |