amazement |
wonder; great surprise. |
captive |
held as prisoner. |
charge |
to give a responsibility or duty to. |
concrete |
a hard, strong building material made by mixing sand, gravel, cement, and water. |
expand |
to make larger or wider. |
gulp |
to take large swallows of; drink or eat eagerly or rapidly (often followed by "down"). |
ledge |
a narrow part like a shelf that comes out of a wall. |
membership |
the state of belonging to a particular group or organization. |
puff |
a short, strong burst of breath, air, smoke, or steam. |
suggest |
to put forth for thinking about; propose. |
supervisor |
a person who watches over other workers and who guides and disciplines them. |
totem |
a living thing, such as an animal or plant, that is taken as the symbol of a family or clan. |
treaty |
a formal agreement between two or more countries. |
trespass |
an act of entering the property of another without permission, which is against the law. |
wit |
(often plural) the ability to understand, think, or know. |