| anchor |
a heavy object that is dropped from a boat or ship by a cable to keep the vessel from moving. |
| arrange |
to put in some kind of order, pattern, or design. |
| brace |
to support, hold steady, or prop up. |
| comfort |
to give relief from a painful or difficult situation; soothe. |
| complicate |
to make more difficult to do or understand. |
| comrade |
a close friend who shares one's main interests. |
| favorite |
a person or thing preferred over others. |
| fiction |
writing that tells a story made up in a writer's imagination. Fiction is usually written in prose, not poetry. Novels, short stories, and tales are pieces of fiction. |
| mighty |
having great power, strength, or ability. |
| relic |
something that has survived from the past, such as an object or a custom. |
| repeatedly |
again and again; many times in a row. |
| siphon |
a tube or pipe used to suck a liquid over the top of its container and into a lower one by means of air pressure. |
| smash |
to break into small pieces by hitting, throwing, or dropping, often making a loud noise. |
| token |
a symbol that stands for something larger and greater in value |
| vary |
to change; to make different. |