| ambitious |
having or showing a strong desire to succeed. |
| applaud |
to clap the hands in approval. |
| contact |
the touching of two things or people. |
| forbid |
to give orders that prevent or prohibit. |
| forge1 |
to form or shape by heating and hammering. |
| heighten |
to make higher. |
| horrid |
causing a feeling of horror; dreadful; frightening. |
| irrigate |
to supply with water by artificial means from a natural source of water. |
| perspire |
to give off moisture through the pores of the skin; sweat. |
| publisher |
a person or company that prepares and brings out books for sale. |
| reserve |
to hold back or save for later use. |
| squeal |
a fairly long, loud, shrill sound or cry. |
| suburban |
of or having to do with communities that are near a city and where people who work in the city often live. |
| tighten |
to make more secure or more securely fastened. |
| within |
in the inner part of; inside. |