| apology |
a statement that one is sorry for something. |
| audition |
a performance that tests the ability of an actor, musician, or dancer. |
| beam |
a long, strong piece of wood or metal used to support floors, ceilings or roofs. |
| dampen |
to make moist or slightly wet. |
| dignity |
one's sense of worth; pride or self-respect as shown in one's appearance or behavior. |
| flunk |
(informal) to be unsuccessful; fail, as a student in an examination or course. |
| fright |
strong fear caused by sudden danger. |
| homesick |
longing for one's home. |
| lair |
a wild animal's shelter; den. |
| lever |
a basic tool used to lift or pry things open. A crowbar is one type of lever. |
| presence |
the state or condition of being in a place at a certain time. |
| racial |
having to do with a race of people. |
| solve |
to find or figure out an answer to. |
| suggestion |
a comment that offers an idea about what could be done. |
| tourism |
the act of traveling, usually for sightseeing or relaxing. |