| affection |
a friendly feeling of liking or loving someone or something. |
| broadcast |
to send over television or radio. |
| canal |
a channel of water made by humans for boat transportation or for bringing water to crops. |
| career |
the work a person chooses to do through life. |
| chorus |
a group of people who sing together. |
| foe |
one who wishes ill on another; personal enemy. |
| introduction |
a part at the beginning of something, such as a book, article, or speech, that explains what will follow. |
| pleasant |
nice; enjoyable. |
| pounce |
to jump or swoop down in order to grab or take something. |
| purpose |
a reason or plan that guides an action; design or goal. |
| recognize |
to identify (someone or something) from previous experience or contact with that person or thing. |
| reputation |
the level of respect with which a person is thought of by others. |
| research |
careful study of something in order to find out information about it. |
| thorough |
leaving nothing out; complete. |
| vampire |
a creature in folk tales that is said to have died but come back to life. Vampires suck blood from people in order to stay among the living. |