| common |
associated with all sides or with all members of a group. |
| compliment |
an expression of praise, admiration, or approval. |
| concrete |
a hard, strong building material made by mixing sand, gravel, cement, and water. |
| deeply |
in a strong and serious way; intensely. |
| disability |
something that makes a person unable to do certain things that most people can do. |
| entertain |
to amuse; keep interested. |
| hermit |
a person who lives alone and away from others. Often a person becomes a hermit in order to lead a religious life. |
| moral |
having to do with what is right and what is wrong in how a person acts. |
| ooze |
to leak out slowly. Liquids, gases, and sounds may ooze. |
| overwhelm |
to beat or defeat by greater force; destroy. |
| retire |
to give up a job or career. |
| ripen |
to become or cause to become ripe or ready. |
| survive |
to continue to live despite serious threat to one's life. |
| thatch |
straw, palm leaves, or other dried plant material used as a roof covering. |
| treaty |
a formal agreement between two or more countries. |