| association |
a group of people joined together for a common purpose or by a shared interest. |
| atlas |
a book of maps, tables, or charts. |
| bonus |
a payment added to a person's regular pay as a reward for hard work. |
| cheat |
a person who acts in a dishonest way in order to gain something. |
| confident |
having trust or faith; satisfied and sure. |
| generous |
willing to give or share; not selfish. |
| greed |
a great desire for more wealth and possessions than one needs or deserves. |
| introduction |
a part at the beginning of something, such as a book, article, or speech, that explains what will follow. |
| lecture |
a talk given in front of an audience. |
| obviously |
in a way that is easy to see or understand; clearly. |
| presence |
the state or condition of being in a place at a certain time. |
| puny |
very small or weak; feeble. |
| thread |
a fine cord used in sewing, weaving, and the like. Thread is usually made of two or more fibers such as cotton twisted together. |
| twine |
sturdy string that is made by twisting two or more strands together. |
| vegetation |
plants or plant life in a particular place. |