| capital1 |
the city where the government of a country, state, or province is located. |
| comedy |
a play, film, story, or television show that is funny or happy. |
| directly |
without space or action in between. |
| fringe |
an edge of hanging threads, yarn, or strips of leather used to decorate clothing or drapes. |
| fumble |
to search or feel about for something in a nervous or clumsy way. |
| gasp |
a sudden, brief taking in of air through the mouth, because of surprise or difficulty breathing. |
| language |
the system of spoken or written words with which people communicate thoughts, ideas, or feelings. |
| locate |
to find the position or place of. |
| mascot |
an animal, person, or thing that is considered to bring good luck. Mascots are sometimes kept by a sports team. |
| meadow |
an open field of grass that is growing wild or is used for pasture or to grow hay. A meadow usually contains wildflowers and weeds as well. |
| prospect |
something that is expected or very likely to happen. |
| reduce |
to make less in amount or size. |
| shuttle |
a bus, airplane, train, or spacecraft that travels the same route back and forth. |
| sizzle |
to make the hissing or crackling sound of frying fat or oils. |
| tremble |
to shake from fear, weakness, or cold. |