| alcohol |
a clear liquid that burns easily and can be made from certain grains and fruits. Alcohol is present in such drinks as beer, wine, and whiskey. It is also used in making medicines and chemicals. |
| altitude |
the height of a thing above earth or above sea level. |
| commonly |
ordinarily; usually. |
| conservation |
the act of keeping and protecting from waste, loss, or destruction. |
| crate |
a box for packing and shipping made of wood or other material. |
| embroider |
to make or decorate with needlework. |
| hollow |
having an empty space on the inside; not solid within. |
| melt |
to change from a solid to a liquid state through heat or pressure. |
| mutiny |
to openly disobey or fight the leaders in charge or a lawful authority. |
| pleasure |
a feeling of happiness, delight, or joy. |
| sentence |
to declare the punishment for a person's crime. |
| slant |
to be at a leaning or tilting angle. |
| stash |
to hide or store secretly (sometimes followed by "away"). |
| tilt |
to move or place so that one side is higher than the other; tip. |
| torture |
the intentional causing of great physical or emotional pain to a person or animal. |