| ancient |
very old; existing for many years. |
| childhood |
the period or state of being young and not fully grown. |
| cruise |
to travel at the same speed for a while. |
| decision |
the act or result of making up one's mind. |
| defeat |
to win a victory over; beat in a game or battle. |
| flex |
to bend again and again. |
| lens |
a piece of clear material such as glass that bends light rays passing through it. The surface of a lens is curved to bend light rays toward or away from a central point. |
| outline |
to draw a line around the edge of a shape. |
| persist |
to continue in a firm, steady way without stopping or lessening. |
| position |
the location of a person or thing. |
| sacrifice |
the act of giving up something of great value to show loyalty or deep affection. |
| sly |
devious or not to be trusted. |
| suspect |
one who is believed to have committed a crime or done something wrong. |
| theme |
the main subject or topic. |
| vote |
a formal expression of a choice in an election or other group decision. |