| blurt |
to say suddenly and without thought (usually followed by "out"). |
| cruise |
to travel at the same speed for a while. |
| disability |
something that makes a person unable to do certain things that most people can do. |
| expertise |
a high level of knowledge or skill. |
| gene |
a tiny section of a chromosome. A gene causes a particular characteristic, such as eye color or hair color, to be passed on from parent to offspring. |
| hedge |
a solid row of bushes, used as a kind of fence. |
| holster |
a case for a gun or pistol that can be attached to a belt and is made of leather or other material. |
| judge |
a person trained to hear and decide cases brought before a court of law. |
| largely |
mostly; mainly; to a large extent. |
| nursery |
a room where babies or young children sleep or play. |
| passage |
a way through which something can go; corridor; channel. |
| tame |
taken from a wild state and made obedient; domesticated. |
| thoroughly |
completely; throughout. |
| vain |
not leading to a desirable or lasting effect. |
| wed |
to take as husband or wife in a legal ceremony; marry. |