| association |
a group of people joined together for a common purpose or by a shared interest. |
| available |
able to be used or possible to get. |
| dismiss |
to send away or allow to go away. |
| district |
an area of a country, city, or other place used for a particular purpose. |
| hitch |
to join or fasten with a rope or straps. |
| hoarse |
having a rough and weak sound because of illness or too much use. |
| landlord |
a man or woman who rents property to others. |
| lousy |
(informal) nasty or mean. |
| modesty |
the quality of not being conceited or vain. |
| overseas |
across any of the oceans; abroad. |
| period |
a section of time with a set beginning and end. |
| rig |
to make ready for use by attaching sails, lines, and rope. |
| scrimp |
to save in every way possible; to spend very little. |
| substantially |
to a large or significant degree; considerably. |
| sulk |
to express anger or bad humor by being silent or distant. |