| anniversary |
the date each year that is the same date on which a wedding or other important event happened. |
| attractive |
having qualities that people like, admire, or are drawn to. |
| avoid |
to keep away from. |
| conform |
to act in a way that agrees with a rule or standard. |
| frequent |
happening often or repeated often. |
| perhaps |
maybe; possibly. |
| poll |
a set of questions given to large numbers of people. Polls are used to gather information about what the public thinks. |
| secrecy |
the condition of keeping or hiding something from others' knowledge. |
| shrug |
to raise the shoulders to show one does not know, does not care, or is not responsible. |
| slouch |
to sit, stand, or move with a bent, careless posture. |
| startle |
to cause to move suddenly. |
| swear |
to make a solemn promise or statement, usually concerning the telling of the truth, one's loyalty, or one's duty. |
| tattle |
to tell secrets or give information about another person. |
| tumble |
to roll end over end while falling or while in flight. |
| whisper |
to speak in a soft, low tone. |