blind |
not able to see; having no sight. |
bygone |
gone by; former; past. |
debt |
something owed to another person. |
destination |
the place to which a person is going or goods or baggage are sent. |
fraction |
a part or very small part of a whole. |
horrify |
to cause feelings of fear and repulsion in; frighten; shock. |
hydrant |
an upright pipe with a valve from which water can be drawn from a water main. |
involved |
complicated because made up of many different connected parts or steps; intricate; complex. |
minimum |
the smallest or least in amount, number, or degree. |
scholarship |
money given to students to help pay for their education. |
slack |
not tight; hanging loose; drooping. |
thermometer |
an instrument for measuring temperature. Some thermometers are made of a closed glass tube containing mercury or alcohol that rises or falls as the temperature rises or falls. |
thread |
a fine cord used in sewing, weaving, and the like. Thread is usually made of two or more fibers such as cotton twisted together. |
treaty |
a formal agreement between two or more countries. |
witness |
a person who sees or hears something that happened. |