| audition |
a performance that tests the ability of an actor, musician, or dancer. |
| compass |
an instrument for showing direction. A typical compass has a moving magnetic needle that points north. |
| compliment |
an expression of praise, admiration, or approval. |
| considerate |
thoughtful of the feelings and needs of others. |
| creep |
to move with the body close to the ground; crawl. |
| dissect |
to cut open or apart in order to examine. |
| figure |
a number or other written symbol that is not a letter of the alphabet. |
| lifeline |
an anchored line or rope thrown to support a person in danger of drowning or falling. |
| nowadays |
during these present times. |
| perspire |
to give off moisture through the pores of the skin; sweat. |
| stunt1 |
to stop or slow the growth of. |
| symptom |
a sign of something. |
| tense1 |
pulled or stretched tightly. |
| vein |
a small vessel that carries blood toward the heart. |
| verse |
poetry or a poem. |