| basement |
the space in a building that is underground or partly underground. |
| chapel |
a small building, or a room in a larger building, used for worship. |
| clutch |
to keep in a firm grasp; hold tightly; grip. |
| conscious |
awake; able to feel, think, hear, and see. |
| fleet1 |
a group of navy ships under one command. |
| hitch |
to join or fasten with a rope or straps. |
| margin |
an edge or the area near it; border. |
| monument |
something built in memory of a person, event, or special deed. |
| persist |
to continue in a firm, steady way without stopping or lessening. |
| selfish |
concerned only with oneself and not concerned about others. |
| solitary |
being, traveling, or living without others; alone. |
| summit |
the highest part; peak. |
| survive |
to continue to live despite serious threat to one's life. |
| tide |
the flowing of water away from or back onto the land. |
| utensil |
a device, instrument, or container used in a kitchen. |