| broadcast |
to send over television or radio. |
| congress |
(capitalized) the branch of the U.S. government that is elected to make laws. Congress is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives. |
| conscious |
awake; able to feel, think, hear, and see. |
| depart |
to leave; go away. |
| divide |
to separate into parts. |
| efficient |
operating or working in a way that gets results, with little wasted effort. |
| exam |
a short form of a word that means a test given at school or a physical checkup. |
| excellence |
the condition of being very good or outstanding. |
| noose |
a loop that passes through a knot in the end of a rope or other line. When the rope is pulled, the loop becomes smaller. |
| perch1 |
to rest or come to rest on a branch or bar. |
| repeatedly |
again and again; many times in a row. |
| republic |
a nation in which those who make the laws and run the government are elected by the people. |
| solve |
to find or figure out an answer to. |
| triumph |
the winning of a great victory or success. |
| vice |
wicked, evil, or criminal behavior. |