| atmosphere |
the gases surrounding the earth or other similar objects in outer space. |
| barge |
a large, long boat with a flat bottom used for carrying freight. |
| brief |
short in length of time. |
| consumer |
someone who buys goods or services. |
| jolt |
to shake up or cause to move with a jerk. |
| meek |
doing what others want; not standing up for oneself; tame. |
| mercy |
kind treatment by someone who has some power over another. |
| poker1 |
a pointed metal rod for stirring up a fire. |
| producer |
a person or company that makes something. |
| response |
a written or spoken answer; reply. |
| responsible |
expected to take care of particular duties and jobs. |
| shock1 |
a sudden and powerful scare; an upset of the mind or feelings. |
| suggestion |
a comment that offers an idea about what could be done. |
| temperature |
the degree of heat or cold of an object or an environment. |
| verse |
poetry or a poem. |