| ammunition |
the objects fired from any weapon, or material that can be exploded. Bullets, bombs, and gunpowder are types of ammunition. |
| attitude |
a way of feeling or thinking about something or someone. |
| capsule |
a tiny case made of gelatin that holds one dose of medicine and dissolves when swallowed. |
| definite |
clear or exact. |
| description |
the act of using words to tell others what something is or was like. |
| dialogue |
a talk between two or more people or between characters in a play, film, or novel. |
| herb |
a plant that is used for healing the body or to give a pleasant smell or taste to something. |
| meek |
doing what others want; not standing up for oneself; tame. |
| parole |
the release of a prisoner before the time of punishment is finished. Prisoners who are given parole have behaved well in prison. When on parole, they must obey certain rules. |
| premier |
first in importance; leading. |
| shame |
a painful feeling brought about by the knowledge that one has done something wrong or not proper. |
| skid |
a sudden, sideways sliding of a vehicle. |
| skill |
the power or ability to perform a task well, especially because of training or practice. |
| survive |
to continue to live despite serious threat to one's life. |
| wholesome |
good for the health of one's body or mind. |