| address |
a formal speech or talk. |
| brim |
the top edge of a hollow object such as a cup; rim. |
| cell |
a tiny unit of plant or animal life, having a nucleus and surrounded by a very thin membrane. |
| condition |
a state of being or existence. |
| confident |
having trust or faith; satisfied and sure. |
| convert |
to change into another form or state. |
| council |
a group of persons gathered together to discuss or make decisions about public matters. For example, a city council may make laws for or give advice on how to run a city. |
| excursion |
a short trip made for some purpose. |
| frisk |
to leap or skip in a lively and happy way. |
| heighten |
to make higher. |
| offspring |
the child or young of a particular human, animal, or plant. |
| religious |
devoted to the beliefs of a particular religion. |
| sacrifice |
the act of giving up something of great value to show loyalty or deep affection. |
| stake1 |
a sharpened or pointed post that is driven into the ground. Stakes can be used to mark a place or to support something. |
| uppermost |
highest in place, rank, importance, or influence. |