| brighten |
to become or cause to be enlivened or more cheerful. |
| civic |
of or having to do with citizens or citizenship. |
| defeat |
to win a victory over; beat in a game or battle. |
| developer |
someone who buys land and makes it ready to be used for homes, business, recreation, or the like. |
| digital |
showing information by a row of numerical digits rather than by numbers on a dial. |
| nuzzle |
to touch, push, or rub the nose against. |
| overwhelm |
to beat or defeat by greater force; destroy. |
| plural |
having to do with or naming the form of a word that signals more than one. |
| pounce |
to jump or swoop down in order to grab or take something. |
| relic |
something that has survived from the past, such as an object or a custom. |
| slender |
slim in an attractive way. |
| spouse |
a husband or wife in a marriage. |
| strum |
to play by running the fingers in a light way across the strings. |
| therefore |
for that reason; as a result. |
| urge |
to push or drive forward or onward. |