| advance |
to move or send forward. |
| batch |
an amount used or produced at one time. |
| canvas |
heavy, strong cloth made of cotton, linen, or hemp. |
| college |
a school of higher learning that one attends after high school. Most college programs require four years of study. |
| companionship |
the relationship between or among people who spend time together; friendship. |
| 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. |
| essential |
necessary, needed. |
| forbid |
to give orders that prevent or prohibit. |
| quarrel |
an angry argument or disagreement. |
| receipt |
the act or fact of receiving. |
| reliable |
capable of being trusted or relied on; dependable. |
| rouse |
to waken from sleep or a state similar to sleep. |
| strengthen |
to make or grow strong or stronger. |
| thicken |
to make or become thick or thicker. |
| threat |
a statement that harm or punishment will follow. |