assist |
to give aid or support to. |
commission |
the act of performing or carrying out (something); the act of committing. |
compliment |
an expression of praise, admiration, or approval. |
defendant |
a person who is accused or sued in a court of law. |
impression |
a belief or a feeling that is created at the beginning of an experience. |
meadow |
an open field of grass that is growing wild or is used for pasture or to grow hay. A meadow usually contains wildflowers and weeds as well. |
mingle |
to come together or join with other people. |
misfortune |
an instance of something very bad or unlucky happening. |
propeller |
a device used to make an airplane or ship move forward. A propeller is made of tilted blades that are attached to and spin around a hub. |
survive |
to continue to live despite serious threat to one's life. |
swoop |
to sweep down suddenly from above, or as if from above in attack (often followed by "down on"). |
transatlantic |
going or reaching across the Atlantic Ocean. |
various |
of different kinds; diverse. |
voyage |
a long journey by air, land, sea, or outer space. |
weapon |
an object or device used to attack or defend. |