| belief |
a strong opinion. |
| christen |
to give a name to at baptism. |
| fascinate |
to attract and hold the attention and interest of. |
| halo |
a circle of light shining around the head of a god, an angel, or a saint in a picture. |
| preference |
a person or thing that is liked better. |
| prey |
an animal that is hunted or caught for food, usually by another animal. Certain plants catch prey as well. |
| quench |
to satisfy. |
| regarding |
having to do with; about; concerning. |
| secure |
to make a place safe from unwanted entrance or attack. |
| separate |
not connected or not attached. |
| slack |
not tight; hanging loose; drooping. |
| soul |
the part of human beings separate from the physical body that is thought of as the center of feeling, thought, and spirit. |
| truant |
absent from school without permission. |
| understand |
to get the meaning, nature, or importance of. |
| whether |
used to introduce one choice or alternative. |