| attract |
to cause to come near. |
| chorus |
a group of people who sing together. |
| deceit |
the act of lying or cheating. |
| desperate |
not caring about danger because of great need. |
| investigate |
to look into carefully and closely so as to learn the facts; examine. |
| overseas |
across any of the oceans; abroad. |
| passion |
any strong feeling or emotion. |
| protest |
an expression of being against something; objection; complaint. |
| pulley |
a simple machine that makes lifting something easier. A pulley has a wheel or set of wheels with grooves that a rope or chain can be pulled over. |
| rotary |
turning or able to turn on an axis. |
| scholar |
a person who has much knowledge, usually acquired from research and study. |
| sliver |
a small, thin splinter of wood or glass that has broken off. |
| stride |
to walk with long, even steps. |
| supporter |
one who agrees with an idea, person, or group and wants it to succeed. |
| valley |
a long area of low land between mountains or hills. A stream or river often runs through a valley. |