| ballot |
a piece of paper on which people who are voting enter their choices. |
| communicate |
to make known. |
| distinct |
different or set apart; separate. |
| festive |
of, relating to, or intended for a feast or celebration. |
| figure |
a number or other written symbol that is not a letter of the alphabet. |
| fume |
(often plural) a vapor, smoke, or odor that is not pleasant or healthy. |
| pledge |
a serious promise; vow. |
| porch |
a structure, either open or having windows or screens, that is attached to the outside of a house. |
| portion |
a part of a whole. |
| realm |
a royal kingdom. |
| theatrical |
of or relating to dramatic performance or the theater. |
| thrash |
to give a beating to; whip. |
| twitch |
to move or pull with a quick, sudden motion; jerk. |
| union |
the act of joining together. |
| weapon |
an object or device used to attack or defend. |