| agency |
a company or organization that does business in support of other companies or people. An agency helps people do things that are difficult or complicated to do just by themselves. |
| brink |
the edge or brim of a slope or cliff. |
| crude |
natural; raw. |
| deceit |
the act of lying or cheating. |
| edit |
to correct, cut, add to, or change with the goal of producing a finished piece of writing or a film. |
| fatal |
causing or able to cause death. |
| gait |
a way of walking or running. |
| grope |
to feel about or feel one's way with the hands. |
| headdress |
a covering or decoration for the head. |
| jinx |
someone or something that is believed to cause bad luck. |
| lever |
a basic tool used to lift or pry things open. A crowbar is one type of lever. |
| superior |
having a higher position, degree, or rank. |
| trifle |
something that has very little value or importance. |
| victim |
someone who is hurt, injured, or killed by a person, group, or event. |
| wise |
having understanding and good judgment about what is true or good. |