| ally |
to join or unite for a particular purpose (usually followed by "to" or "with"). |
| beckon |
to signal to come using a motion of the head or hands. |
| briefly |
in a way that is not lengthy; for a short time. |
| chairman |
a man who is in charge of a meeting or committee. |
| frequently |
often; many times. |
| landlord |
a man or woman who rents property to others. |
| public |
of, for, or having to do with all members of a community; not private. |
| series |
a group of related things that come one after another. |
| shawl |
a piece of fabric that is worn over the shoulders or around the head and shoulders. It is larger and heavier than a scarf. |
| sinister |
threatening or suggesting evil, injury, or danger; ominous. |
| society |
all human beings considered together. |
| sparkle |
to throw off or reflect little flashes of light; glitter. |
| splurge |
to spend money ostentatiously. |
| spread |
to open or stretch out. |
| worry |
to feel anxious, troubled, or uneasy. |