| absorb |
to take in or soak up. |
| assault |
a violent physical or verbal attack. |
| clash |
to strike together with force, making a loud noise. |
| colonial |
of or related to a colony or colonies. |
| dialogue |
a talk between two or more people or between characters in a play, film, or novel. |
| discontent |
not satisfied; unhappy. |
| gravity |
the force by which all objects in the universe are attracted to each other. |
| inflation |
an increase in the average price level. |
| journal |
a record of a person's experiences, thoughts, or daily events; diary. |
| production |
the act or process of making or manufacturing. |
| reflect |
to throw back (light, heat, sound, or the like) from a surface. |
| snout |
the front part of an animal's head that sticks out. The snout includes the nose, mouth, and jaws. |
| statue |
a piece of art that is shaped or put together out of stone, metal or other material. Statues are often in the form of a human or animal. |
| tighten |
to make more secure or more securely fastened. |
| twinkle |
to shine with a light that flickers or is not steady. |