| antique |
from or made in a time long ago. |
| astonishment |
great surprise or amazement. |
| columnist |
a writer who regularly writes opinion or comments on a particular subject for a newspaper or magazine. |
| computer |
an electronic device that is used to store and sort information and work with data at a high speed. |
| effectively |
in a way that produces a successful result. |
| longtime |
having existed or continued over a long period of time. |
| neutral |
not taking any side in an argument or contest. |
| outcome |
a result of something. |
| penitentiary |
a prison for people who have been found guilty of serious crimes. |
| persistent |
continuing, lasting, or holding on in a firm, steady way. |
| skit |
a short, usually funny play. |
| squeal |
a fairly long, loud, shrill sound or cry. |
| strategic |
related to the planning of a series of actions that are meant to lead to a large goal, especially in war. |
| suburb |
an area or community located just outside a city or town. |
| swear |
to make a solemn promise or statement, usually concerning the telling of the truth, one's loyalty, or one's duty. |