applaud |
to clap the hands in approval. |
council |
a group of persons gathered together to discuss or make decisions about public matters. For example, a city council may make laws for or give advice on how to run a city. |
dormitory |
a building with many bedrooms, often lived in by students. Many colleges have dormitories. |
holster |
a case for a gun or pistol that can be attached to a belt and is made of leather or other material. |
package |
an object or bundle that is packed, wrapped, or boxed; bundle. |
poker1 |
a pointed metal rod for stirring up a fire. |
predict |
to tell in advance that something will happen. |
prickly |
full of small, sharp points. |
recovery |
the act of getting back something that had been lost or stolen. |
role |
the character played by an actor. |
rumor |
a piece of information or a story passed from one person to another without any proof that it is true. |
scrub |
to clean by rubbing hard. |
spend |
to pay out. |
vice |
wicked, evil, or criminal behavior. |
virtue |
right action or thoughts; goodness. |