| ace |
a person who is a master or expert at something. |
| clatter |
to make a loud rattling noise. |
| competitive |
having a strong desire to win or do better than others in almost every situation. |
| congratulation |
the act of expressing pleasure at the achievement or good luck of. |
| despise |
to hate or scorn. |
| filter |
a device used to remove dirt or other solids from liquids or gases. A filter can be made of paper, charcoal, or other material with tiny holes in it. |
| gully |
a deep cut or ditch in the land made by running water. |
| immigration |
the act of coming to live permanently in a new country. |
| modesty |
the quality of not being conceited or vain. |
| prosper |
to be successful or have good luck; thrive. |
| reluctance |
a state of unwillingness or disinclination, often arising from uncertainty or doubt. |
| slush |
snow that is partly melted. |
| subject |
the topic of what is said, written, or studied. |
| tariff |
a government tax on goods that come into a country; duty. |
| witness |
a person who sees or hears something that happened. |