| background |
all of a person's experience, education, and origins. |
| confess |
to admit as true. |
| favorite |
a person or thing preferred over others. |
| feature |
a part of the face such as the eyes, nose, or chin. |
| illegal |
against the law or rules; not lawful. |
| independent |
not ruled by another; ruling oneself. |
| narrate |
to tell the tale or give an account of; relate. |
| pharmacy |
a place in a store or hospital in which drugs are prepared and sold; drugstore. |
| request |
the act of asking for something. |
| ripple |
to move or flow in small waves. |
| salary |
a fixed amount of money paid at regular times for the work a person has done. |
| tension |
the act of stretching or state of being stretched; strain. |
| translation |
writing or speech that has been changed from one language to another. |
| tumor |
a mass of extra tissue that grows in or on the body. Some tumors are harmful. |
| wise |
having understanding and good judgment about what is true or good. |