| briefly |
in a way that is not lengthy; for a short time. |
| daze |
to stun by a blow or shock. |
| dismiss |
to send away or allow to go away. |
| elder |
born earlier; older. |
| idol |
a statue or image of a god that is used as an object of worship. |
| loft |
an open space or room just under the roof; attic. |
| multiply |
to increase the number, degree, or amount of. |
| nerve |
any of the fibers that carry messages to and from the brain and other parts of the body. Nerves are bundled together into a complicated system that connects all parts of the body to the spinal cord and brain. |
| nickname |
a name given to a person, place, or thing in place of the real name. |
| nonprofit |
of a business, not established to make more money than is necessary to pay employees and to remain in operation. |
| senior |
having served longer at a job or position. |
| submerge |
to put underwater or in some other liquid. |
| tang |
a sharp, strong flavor or odor. |
| trudge |
to walk in a heavy way with much effort or weariness. |
| tuck |
to gather up and push in or turn under the loose end or edge of. |