| bonus |
a payment added to a person's regular pay as a reward for hard work. |
| civic |
of or having to do with citizens or citizenship. |
| clamber |
to climb with difficulty or in an awkward way, using hands and feet. |
| declaration |
an official or formal announcement or proclamation, or the document containing it. |
| elevation |
the height to which something rises or is raised, or its height above sea level or ground level. |
| fatal |
causing or able to cause death. |
| gruff |
low and harsh. |
| headquarters |
(used with a singular or plural verb) the main office of any organization. |
| herb |
a plant that is used for healing the body or to give a pleasant smell or taste to something. |
| moral |
having to do with what is right and what is wrong in how a person acts. |
| recline |
to lie down in a comfortable position. |
| sacred |
having to do with religion. |
| shuffle |
to drag or scrape the feet along the floor while walking. |
| strategic |
related to the planning of a series of actions that are meant to lead to a large goal, especially in war. |
| tile |
a flat or shaped piece of baked clay or other hard material, used to cover floors, walls, or roofs. |