| agency |
a company or organization that does business in support of other companies or people. An agency helps people do things that are difficult or complicated to do just by themselves. |
| barge |
a large, long boat with a flat bottom used for carrying freight. |
| county |
one of several sections into which a U.S. state is divided. |
| election |
the process of choosing a person for office by voting. |
| invention |
the act or process of coming up with or creating something new. |
| lively |
full of life or energy. |
| meek |
doing what others want; not standing up for oneself; tame. |
| passion |
any strong feeling or emotion. |
| prefer |
to choose above all others as the best liked or most wanted. |
| resemble |
to be similar to or to look like. |
| slight |
small in amount or degree. |
| supportive |
providing help, assistance, or encouragement. |
| technical |
having to do with special skills or techniques. |
| therapist |
one who specializes in treating people with psychological, emotional, or social problems. |
| thrill |
to cause to feel a sudden, sharp excitement. |