| annual |
happening once every year. |
| appeal |
a serious and sincere request for help. |
| athletic |
having to do with sports and other physical activities. |
| conscience |
the sense that allows a person to decide between right and wrong actions. |
| errand |
a quick trip taken for a particular purpose. |
| filter |
a device used to remove dirt or other solids from liquids or gases. A filter can be made of paper, charcoal, or other material with tiny holes in it. |
| garb |
clothes, especially those characteristic of a particular profession, way of life, or the like. |
| gasoline |
a liquid that burns, used mainly as fuel for engines. Gasoline is made from petroleum. |
| judge |
a person trained to hear and decide cases brought before a court of law. |
| latitude |
the distance between the equator and a point north or south on the earth's surface. This distance is measured in degrees. |
| militia |
a group of trained citizens who are not soldiers but can serve as members of the military in an emergency. |
| parade |
a public procession of people, marching bands, or vehicles in front of spectators as part of a celebration or ceremony. |
| restate |
to say or write again or in a different way. |
| squelch |
to intimidate or silence, as with a crushing reply. |
| unleash |
to set free from or as if from a leash. |