| bind |
to tie together or fasten tightly with a rope or cord. |
| desperately |
with a sense of extreme urgency, need, or despair. |
| disappointment |
the feeling of being unhappy because what was wished or hoped for did not happen. |
| election |
the process of choosing a person for office by voting. |
| flit |
to fly or move in a quick or light way. |
| guffaw |
a burst of loud or boisterous laughter. |
| hectic |
marked by hurry, confusion, and too much activity. |
| phony |
(informal) not real or genuine; fake. |
| portrait |
a painting, drawing, photograph or sculpture of a person. |
| repeatedly |
again and again; many times in a row. |
| ridiculous |
silly; foolish; laughable. |
| smear |
to spread or apply on or over a surface. |
| squelch |
to intimidate or silence, as with a crushing reply. |
| weigh |
to measure how heavy something is by using a scale. |
| whiff |
a faint smell carried on the air. |