| anxious |
feeling worried, nervous, or afraid about something uncertain. |
| authority |
the right or power to give orders, make decisions, or control people. |
| cooperate |
to work with others. |
| crutch |
a support used to help injured people walk. A crutch is a pole with a padded top that rests under the arm. |
| distinguish |
to tell apart by seeing differences (often followed by "from"). |
| enforcement |
the act or process of making people obey a law or rule. |
| pronounce |
to make the sound of or express with the voice in a specific way. |
| prosper |
to be successful or have good luck; thrive. |
| ransom |
the payment demanded in return for setting a kidnapped person free, or the act of setting someone free by paying the price demanded. |
| resign |
to give up a job or other duty. |
| sarcastic |
using harsh or bitter words that are meant to hurt, tease, or make fun of another person. |
| strict |
requiring obedience or hard effort. |
| thoroughly |
completely; throughout. |
| torture |
the intentional causing of great physical or emotional pain to a person or animal. |
| wealth |
a large amount of money or property or the state of having such. |