compass |
an instrument for showing direction. A typical compass has a moving magnetic needle that points north. |
dribble |
to drip or flow slowly in drops. |
effort |
the action of physical or mental energy. |
fate |
the power that is often believed to decide what will happen in human life or history. |
mature |
fully grown. |
noble |
belonging to a class of people with a high rank or title. |
patriot |
one who loves, supports, and defends his or her country. |
rental |
something that can be rented. |
scholar |
a person who has much knowledge, usually acquired from research and study. |
seize |
to take hold of in a quick, forceful way; grab. |
sob |
to cry with great emotion while making short gasps for breath. |
suburb |
an area or community located just outside a city or town. |
token |
a symbol that stands for something larger and greater in value |
weary |
tired in body or mind; fatigued. |
workshop |
a room or building in which a particular kind of work is done, usually involving manual or mechanical skills. |