| adjust |
to bring to a better state or position; make fit. |
| ballot |
a piece of paper on which people who are voting enter their choices. |
| cell |
a tiny unit of plant or animal life, having a nucleus and surrounded by a very thin membrane. |
| deny |
to say that something is not true; refuse to agree with. |
| desire |
to want or wish for. |
| empire |
a group of nations or peoples under one ruler or government. |
| explanation |
the act or process of making clear in speech or writing. |
| government |
the making of laws and important decisions that control or affect all the people living in a community, state, or nation. |
| grove |
a small group of trees. |
| poll |
a set of questions given to large numbers of people. Polls are used to gather information about what the public thinks. |
| preference |
a person or thing that is liked better. |
| response |
a written or spoken answer; reply. |
| signal |
a movement, action, or device used to communicate instructions, warning, or other information. |
| stunt1 |
to stop or slow the growth of. |
| tense1 |
pulled or stretched tightly. |