bolt |
a metal or wooden bar on a door that slides into an opening in the frame. When the bolt is inserted into the frame, the door stays closed. |
crate |
a box for packing and shipping made of wood or other material. |
deceive |
to cause to believe something that is not true; trick or fool. |
dike |
a dam or high wall built to prevent flooding. |
electronic |
having to do with devices, equipment, or systems that use electricity in complex ways while employing very tiny parts. |
fortunate |
lucky; blessed. |
grammatical |
of or having to do with the rules for forming the words and sentences of a language. |
labor |
hard work or effort. |
lurk |
to be hidden; lie in wait. |
maroon2 |
to leave on an island or coast, far from other people; abandon. |
pause |
a short stop. |
semester |
one half of a school or college year. |
survive |
to continue to live despite serious threat to one's life. |
terrorism |
the use of violence or fear by a political group as a way of forcing others to meet its demands. |
trespass |
an act of entering the property of another without permission, which is against the law. |