| actively |
in a way that involves making an effort, taking action, or participating. |
| arch |
a curved structure made out of stone or brick and used to span an open space such as a door. |
| cabinet |
a piece of furniture with shelves, compartments, or drawers and usually covered by a door or doors. Cabinets are used to store or hold objects. |
| career |
the work a person chooses to do through life. |
| costly |
having a high price or value. |
| envy |
a feeling of wanting what someone else has. |
| galaxy |
a collection of billions of stars and other matter held together by gravity. Our planet Earth and the sun belong to the Milky Way galaxy. They are only tiny parts of this galaxy. |
| governor |
a person who leads a state of the United States or some other political unit. |
| hectic |
marked by hurry, confusion, and too much activity. |
| inquire |
to ask in order to find out or learn (something). |
| predicament |
a difficult or dangerous situation with a solution that may be hard to find. |
| prejudice |
an opinion that is formed without knowing or considering all the facts. |
| prey |
an animal that is hunted or caught for food, usually by another animal. Certain plants catch prey as well. |
| reflect |
to throw back (light, heat, sound, or the like) from a surface. |
| sharp |
having a thin edge or a fine point. |