| accomplishment |
something that has been successfully done or completed; an achievement. |
| adjustment |
the act or process of changing or fixing something. |
| beverage |
any liquid for drinking, except water or medicine. |
| flick |
a sharp, light snap or blow. |
| gasp |
a sudden, brief taking in of air through the mouth, because of surprise or difficulty breathing. |
| motto |
a short saying used as a reminder of a belief or rules of behavior. |
| mumble |
to speak low and in a way that is not easy to understand; mutter. |
| ogre |
an ugly giant or monster in folk tales and children's stories. Ogres are said to eat people. |
| persecute |
to continually treat in a cruel or harsh way because of race, religion, political ideas, or some other difference. |
| poll |
a set of questions given to large numbers of people. Polls are used to gather information about what the public thinks. |
| roughly |
approximately; about. |
| snort |
to push air through the nose in a noisy, rough, and forceful way. |
| throb |
to beat or pulse quickly and strongly. |
| tournament |
a contest of skill including a series of games where those who lose one game may no longer take part. |
| whiff |
a faint smell carried on the air. |