area |
a place or region. |
blanket |
a large piece of thick material used to keep oneself warm. Blankets are often made of wool. |
glance |
a quick look. |
happy |
feeling glad, pleased, or comfortable. |
hood |
a covering for the head and neck that may be attached to a coat, jacket, or other piece of clothing. |
jail |
a building in which a government keeps people who have broken a law. |
jug |
a container for liquids. A jug usually has a handle and a narrow part for pouring. |
law |
the set of rules that people in a society must follow. |
lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
outstanding |
better than most others; excellent. |
record |
to put in writing. |
resource |
a source of help or support. |
round |
shaped like a ball or circle. |
slash |
to cut or strike with a strong, sweeping motion. |
struggle |
the act or an instance of making a strong effort to resist or escape, especially by wriggling the body. |