| academy |
a private school or a school that offers special training. |
| association |
a group of people joined together for a common purpose or by a shared interest. |
| balance |
a state in which opposite forces are equal. |
| choke |
to stop or prevent the breathing of by squeezing or blocking the windpipe. |
| cruise |
to travel at the same speed for a while. |
| draft |
a rough piece of writing that needs more work; sketch. |
| ensure |
to make certain; cause to be a certainty. |
| merchant |
an owner of a shop. |
| overflow |
to swell or spill over the top edge of something. |
| paralyze |
to make unable to move or to feel any sensation. |
| prefer |
to choose above all others as the best liked or most wanted. |
| sail |
to move over the water. |
| text |
the body of a printed work as distinguished from its title, headings, notes, and the like. |
| trophy |
something given to recognize a win or other accomplishment; award. |
| undertow |
a strong current of ocean water moving in the opposite direction from the waves moving toward shore. |