anchor |
a heavy object that is dropped from a boat or ship by a cable to keep the vessel from moving. |
barge |
a large, long boat with a flat bottom used for carrying freight. |
clinic |
a place that gives medical treatment, usually to people who do not need to stay in a hospital overnight. |
design |
a plan or outline showing how something is to be built or carried out, or the way that something is put together or appears in the end because of the way it was planned. |
disappointed |
unhappy because what one hoped for did not happen or because something is not as good as one expected. |
exclaim |
to speak suddenly and with strong feeling. |
existence |
the condition of being alive or real. |
murmur |
to make a soft, muffled, continuous sound. |
paragraph |
a part of something written made up of one or more sentences that develop a certain idea. A paragraph begins on a new line which is usually indented from the other lines. |
pest |
someone or something that annoys or bothers; nuisance. |
prospect |
something that is expected or very likely to happen. |
religious |
devoted to the beliefs of a particular religion. |
rumor |
a piece of information or a story passed from one person to another without any proof that it is true. |
shot1 |
an instance of shooting with a weapon. |
virtue |
right action or thoughts; goodness. |