| avoidance |
the act of keeping away from or keeping from happening. |
| capacity |
the amount that can be held in a particular space. |
| celebrity |
a person who is famous. |
| consensus |
general agreement in opinions, values, preferences, or the like. |
| converge |
to move toward or meet at a common point. |
| decoy |
something used to attract animals or people into danger. Wooden decoys in the shape of birds or animals are often used by hunters to lead animals into a trap. |
| distinguished |
known for excellence; admired. |
| esteem |
to have a high opinion of; respect; honor. |
| excess |
more than is needed or usual; extra. |
| execution |
the act of executing or carrying out. |
| expectation |
the act of waiting for or looking forward to. |
| extraordinary |
very unusual; far beyond the ordinary. |
| nestle |
to lie close or curled next to. |
| pun |
a humorous play on words based on two words that are close in sound but different in meaning. |
| spangle |
a small, thin piece of shiny metal used for decoration on clothing. |