| decrease |
to become less or smaller. |
| dormitory |
a building with many bedrooms, often lived in by students. Many colleges have dormitories. |
| experience |
to go through; feel or know. |
| feeble |
without strength; weak in body or mind. |
| genuine |
true to what is claimed; real. |
| hardy |
able to stand hardship; tough; brave. |
| impatient |
not willing or able to wait calmly. |
| numerous |
being in great number; many. |
| paragraph |
a part of something written made up of one or more sentences that develop a certain idea. A paragraph begins on a new line which is usually indented from the other lines. |
| permission |
agreement from an authority that one may do something. |
| popularity |
the condition of being liked or approved of by many people. |
| rot |
to decompose or decay. |
| shawl |
a piece of fabric that is worn over the shoulders or around the head and shoulders. It is larger and heavier than a scarf. |
| talent |
a natural skill or ability. |
| tilt |
to move or place so that one side is higher than the other; tip. |