| academy |
a private school or a school that offers special training. |
| canter |
a horse's gait between a trot and a gallop. |
| cooperate |
to work with others. |
| creep |
to move with the body close to the ground; crawl. |
| crouch |
to lower the body close to the ground by bending the legs. A cat about to pounce crouches, as does a person getting ready to run in a race. |
| current |
of or happening in the present time. |
| decision |
the act or result of making up one's mind. |
| emotionally |
with regard to the feelings. |
| impostor |
a person who cheats or tricks others by pretending to be another person. |
| ogre |
an ugly giant or monster in folk tales and children's stories. Ogres are said to eat people. |
| quarterback |
the football player who calls the plays and handles the ball in most plays. |
| tariff |
a government tax on goods that come into a country; duty. |
| temporary |
for a short time; not permanent. |
| timetable |
a schedule that lists the times at which certain events take place. People read timetables to find out when trains, buses, or airplanes will arrive or leave. |
| tribal |
of or relating to a group of people having the same ancestors, customs, and other characteristics. |