| achieve |
to do or carry out successfully; accomplish. |
| antique |
from or made in a time long ago. |
| directly |
without space or action in between. |
| flee |
to run away or escape. |
| initial |
(usually plural) the first letters in a person's name. |
| jungle |
land covered with many trees, vines, and bushes; a tropical rain forest. |
| mention |
to speak of briefly or in passing. |
| moment |
a very short amount of time. |
| parole |
the release of a prisoner before the time of punishment is finished. Prisoners who are given parole have behaved well in prison. When on parole, they must obey certain rules. |
| politician |
a person who holds a government office. |
| purchase |
something that is bought. |
| repetition |
the act or process of doing or saying again. |
| spade1 |
a tool shaped like a shovel and used for digging. A spade has a long handle and a flat blade that can be pushed into the ground with a foot. |
| wield |
to handle and use (a weapon, tool, or the like), especially with power or control. |
| wring |
to twist and squeeze tightly. |