| ancestor |
a person from whom one is descended and who lived several generations ago. |
| brim |
the top edge of a hollow object such as a cup; rim. |
| broad |
wide; large; full of space. |
| charge |
to give a responsibility or duty to. |
| disrespect |
rudeness; contempt. |
| international |
having to do with two or more countries or with what happens between two or more countries. |
| knuckle |
a joint of a finger. |
| middle-class |
of or pertaining to the segment of people in a society who are neither of high rank or low rank with respect to wealth or social status. |
| prank |
a teasing trick; stunt. |
| prophecy |
a prediction or warning of future events. |
| redden |
to blush. |
| shorten |
to make shorter. |
| transportation |
the act of carrying or moving something. |
| trickle |
to fall or flow in drops or in a thin, weak stream. |
| twist |
to combine by winding together in order to make a single thread. |