| anchor |
a heavy object that is dropped from a boat or ship by a cable to keep the vessel from moving. |
| defensive |
used to protect or guard against attack. |
| drench |
to soak, or wet completely. |
| fleet1 |
a group of navy ships under one command. |
| gravity |
the force by which all objects in the universe are attracted to each other. |
| heave |
to push up or out with great effort. |
| impression |
a belief or a feeling that is created at the beginning of an experience. |
| mist |
a mass or cloud of tiny water drops in the air. |
| nominee |
a person or thing that has been nominated for an office or honor. |
| pastry |
baked goods, often sweet, made with a dough of flour, shortening, and water. |
| perk1 |
to recover good spirits or energy (usually followed by "up"). |
| reap |
to cut down and gather. |
| rhythm |
movement marked by the regular repetition of sounds. |
| seldom |
not often; rarely. |
| tumble |
to roll end over end while falling or while in flight. |