| agricultural |
having to do with growing crops or raising farm animals. |
| 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. |
| defense |
the act of protecting or guarding. |
| embarrassed |
feeling uncomfortable because of shame or receiving too much attention from others. |
| evidence |
something that gives proof or a reason to believe. |
| fortunate |
lucky; blessed. |
| frame |
a structure made of parts that are joined together and that supports a larger object. |
| frantic |
very excited by worry or fear; frenzied. |
| litter |
a mess of waste materials or other objects scattered about. |
| middle-class |
of or pertaining to the segment of people in a society who are neither of high rank or low rank with respect to wealth or social status. |
| participant |
a person who joins in or becomes involved in something. |
| secrecy |
the condition of keeping or hiding something from others' knowledge. |
| tax |
a sum of money paid to a government, which the government uses to pay for its services to the people and to maintain itself. |
| teammate |
a member of the same team or group. |
| version |
a description or report in a particular style or from one point of view. |