| assign |
to set apart or give out for a particular use. |
| brace |
to support, hold steady, or prop up. |
| clump |
a group of things close together. |
| elaborate |
planned or carried out with great care and attention to details. |
| faculty |
the group of teachers in a school or college. |
| infect |
to spread germs or disease to. |
| laundry |
clothing, sheets, and other things that are cleaned by washing or that are washed and ironed. |
| mascot |
an animal, person, or thing that is considered to bring good luck. Mascots are sometimes kept by a sports team. |
| militia |
a group of trained citizens who are not soldiers but can serve as members of the military in an emergency. |
| organize |
to set in order; arrange in an orderly way. |
| overseas |
across any of the oceans; abroad. |
| pharmacy |
a place in a store or hospital in which drugs are prepared and sold; drugstore. |
| stash |
to hide or store secretly (sometimes followed by "away"). |
| strict |
requiring obedience or hard effort. |
| stride |
to walk with long, even steps. |