| alternate |
to take turns (usually followed by "with"). |
| although |
in spite of the fact that; even though. |
| coax |
to get someone to do something by gentle urging. |
| economist |
a person who is an expert in the study of economics. |
| elevate |
to raise or lift up to a higher physical position. |
| excuse |
to forgive or pardon. |
| foundation |
the basis of something such as an action, substance, structure, or opinion. |
| grubby |
dirty or messy. |
| pasture |
a piece of land on which animals are put to graze. |
| ridiculous |
silly; foolish; laughable. |
| scroll |
a roll of paper or parchment, used to write or draw on. |
| static |
without motion; fixed. |
| stencil |
a sheet of some material out of which letters or a pattern has been cut. Paint or ink can pass through stencils to form a design on the surface underneath. |
| treasure |
money or valuable items that have been collected or stored up. |
| violence |
the causing of pain or harm, usually intentionally but sometimes because of loss of mental control. |