| authority |
the right or power to give orders, make decisions, or control people. |
| bluster |
to blow in a strong and noisy way. |
| congress |
(capitalized) the branch of the U.S. government that is elected to make laws. Congress is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives. |
| enrich |
to make wealthier. |
| entrance1 |
a doorway or other place through which one goes in. |
| glint |
a brief flash or flicker of reflected light. |
| guideline |
a rule that tells people how to do something in the way that is considered best. |
| mist |
a mass or cloud of tiny water drops in the air. |
| nationwide |
throughout or over the entire country. |
| scoot |
to go with quick, sudden movements. |
| suspicious |
causing questions or doubt. |
| thermometer |
an instrument for measuring temperature. Some thermometers are made of a closed glass tube containing mercury or alcohol that rises or falls as the temperature rises or falls. |
| tidy |
neat and in order. |
| unity |
the condition of being united or of acting as one. |
| worth |
good or important enough for. |