| ambitious |
having or showing a strong desire to succeed. |
| captive |
held as prisoner. |
| crutch |
a support used to help injured people walk. A crutch is a pole with a padded top that rests under the arm. |
| demonstrate |
to explain or describe, especially by modeling or using many examples. |
| discussion |
the act or an instance of talking or writing about something. |
| fiber |
a small, thin part of a plant, animal, or mineral that is shaped like a thread. |
| outward |
on or moving toward the outside or surface of. |
| pulley |
a simple machine that makes lifting something easier. A pulley has a wheel or set of wheels with grooves that a rope or chain can be pulled over. |
| shawl |
a piece of fabric that is worn over the shoulders or around the head and shoulders. It is larger and heavier than a scarf. |
| slack |
not tight; hanging loose; drooping. |
| slobber |
to let liquid, especially saliva, dribble from the mouth; drool. |
| solution |
the act or process of solving a problem or question. |
| tantrum |
a violent, noisy outburst of angry temper. |
| tax |
a sum of money paid to a government, which the government uses to pay for its services to the people and to maintain itself. |
| vegetation |
plants or plant life in a particular place. |