| blurt |
to say suddenly and without thought (usually followed by "out"). |
| cinema |
the art or business of making movies. |
| conclusion |
an ending, result, or outcome. |
| confide |
to share secrets or personal information (usually followed by "in"). |
| discovery |
the act of finding or seeing something before anyone else. |
| extinguish |
to put out; stop the burning of. |
| heave |
to push up or out with great effort. |
| lair |
a wild animal's shelter; den. |
| plural |
having to do with or naming the form of a word that signals more than one. |
| promotion |
a raise to a higher grade or position. |
| quarrel |
an angry argument or disagreement. |
| reservoir |
a place where water is collected and stored. Towns and cities often have reservoirs for their water supply. |
| treaty |
a formal agreement between two or more countries. |
| twinge |
a sudden, sharp pain that does not last long. |
| twitch |
to move or pull with a quick, sudden motion; jerk. |