| ambitious |
having or showing a strong desire to succeed. |
| genial |
cheerful and friendly. |
| glory |
great honor, praise, or fame. |
| lag |
to fall behind an expected pace. |
| majestic |
having majesty; grand; splendid; noble. |
| nuclear |
of, or having to do with, or being the nucleus of an atom or a cell. |
| proverb |
a short, often-used saying that expresses something wise or true. |
| scholarship |
money given to students to help pay for their education. |
| scuff |
to become damaged by scraping. |
| scurry |
to move quickly or in a hurried way. |
| shine |
to give off or reflect light. |
| shuffle |
to drag or scrape the feet along the floor while walking. |
| spurt |
to rush or shoot out in a forced or sudden way; spout. |
| theme |
the main subject or topic. |
| yelp |
to cry out or bark quickly and sharply. |