| advertise |
to present as good or favorable in order to win people's business or support. |
| assist |
to give aid or support to. |
| complain |
to express pain, sadness, or unhappy feelings about something. |
| deceive |
to cause to believe something that is not true; trick or fool. |
| definite |
clear or exact. |
| emphasis |
special importance. |
| fleece |
the wool of an animal, usually a sheep. |
| magazine |
a printed collection of stories, pictures, articles, and advertisements. Magazines come out weekly, monthly, or at some other regular period of time. |
| mummy |
a dead body that has been preserved with special chemicals and wrapped in cloth. The ancient Egyptians are famous for their mummies. |
| nab |
(informal) to catch or seize; arrest. |
| nomination |
the act of choosing a person to run for office. |
| original |
first; earliest. |
| strategic |
related to the planning of a series of actions that are meant to lead to a large goal, especially in war. |
| substance |
a particular kind of matter. |
| whittle |
to cut small bits or thin layers from, or to trim or shape by so doing. |