academy |
a private school or a school that offers special training. |
council |
a group of persons gathered together to discuss or make decisions about public matters. For example, a city council may make laws for or give advice on how to run a city. |
deem |
to consider, suppose, or judge. |
differently |
in another or new way. |
drizzle |
to rain in light drops. |
expand |
to make larger or wider. |
freight |
goods shipped by boat, plane, train, or truck. |
insurance |
a protection against certain accidents that is provided by a company in return for payment of a fee. |
jeopardy |
danger of harm, death, or loss; at risk. |
manure |
the waste matter of animals, such as cows and horses, used to fertilize the soil and help plants grow. |
senator |
a member of a senate, a governmental body that serves in the making of laws for a state or country. |
sense |
to be or become aware of; perceive. |
tilt |
to move or place so that one side is higher than the other; tip. |
wise |
having understanding and good judgment about what is true or good. |
wring |
to twist and squeeze tightly. |