| canal |
a channel of water made by humans for boat transportation or for bringing water to crops. |
| chute |
a passage down which things may slide in order to be moved from one area to another. |
| detail |
a small item; a particular. |
| fringe |
an edge of hanging threads, yarn, or strips of leather used to decorate clothing or drapes. |
| impostor |
a person who cheats or tricks others by pretending to be another person. |
| instruction |
the act of giving knowledge; teaching. |
| interior |
being inside or within. |
| loose |
not held back; free. |
| militia |
a group of trained citizens who are not soldiers but can serve as members of the military in an emergency. |
| poet |
a person who writes poetry. |
| risky |
involving a chance of getting hurt or losing something. |
| strip2 |
a long, narrow piece or area of mostly uniform width. |
| swoop |
to sweep down suddenly from above, or as if from above in attack (often followed by "down on"). |
| temporary |
for a short time; not permanent. |
| testimony |
a statement made under oath before a judge in a court of law. |