| aware |
knowing or careful (usually followed by "of"). |
| bashful |
shy with people; timid. |
| chapel |
a small building, or a room in a larger building, used for worship. |
| crouch |
to lower the body close to the ground by bending the legs. A cat about to pounce crouches, as does a person getting ready to run in a race. |
| demonstrate |
to explain or describe, especially by modeling or using many examples. |
| encyclopedia |
a book or set of books that has information on a wide variety of subjects, or on many aspects of one subject. |
| glisten |
to shine or sparkle with reflected light. |
| incident |
something that happens; a single event. |
| prevent |
to keep or stop from happening. |
| prosper |
to be successful or have good luck; thrive. |
| recognize |
to identify (someone or something) from previous experience or contact with that person or thing. |
| shimmer |
to shine with a soft, flickering light. |
| stride |
to walk with long, even steps. |
| stub |
a short part that sticks out; stump. |
| wealth |
a large amount of money or property or the state of having such. |