anchor |
a heavy object that is dropped from a boat or ship by a cable to keep the vessel from moving. |
applaud |
to clap the hands in approval. |
congratulate |
to praise and express pleasure at the achievement or good luck of. |
considerate |
thoughtful of the feelings and needs of others. |
control |
to use power to manage or command. |
defeat |
to win a victory over; beat in a game or battle. |
developer |
someone who buys land and makes it ready to be used for homes, business, recreation, or the like. |
economic |
having to do with the money system. |
full-time |
involving or working the standard number of working hours per week, typically forty hours in the U.S. |
glamour |
the quality of being exciting, charming, and very attractive. |
keg |
a small barrel holding less than ten gallons. |
nab |
(informal) to catch or seize; arrest. |
perk1 |
to recover good spirits or energy (usually followed by "up"). |
shaky |
shaking; trembling. |
strum |
to play by running the fingers in a light way across the strings. |