| authority |
the right or power to give orders, make decisions, or control people. |
| bind |
to tie together or fasten tightly with a rope or cord. |
| destination |
the place to which a person is going or goods or baggage are sent. |
| frantic |
very excited by worry or fear; frenzied. |
| future |
time that is yet to come. |
| largely |
mostly; mainly; to a large extent. |
| loyal |
showing devotion and faithfulness to someone or something. |
| nab |
(informal) to catch or seize; arrest. |
| pantry |
a small room near a kitchen, for keeping food, dishes, and other supplies. |
| publisher |
a person or company that prepares and brings out books for sale. |
| queasy |
feeling sick to one's stomach. |
| reputation |
the level of respect with which a person is thought of by others. |
| shine |
to give off or reflect light. |
| skilled |
having skill. |
| waddle |
to walk using short steps while rocking from side to side. |