| academy |
a private school or a school that offers special training. |
| achieve |
to do or carry out successfully; accomplish. |
| ballot |
a piece of paper on which people who are voting enter their choices. |
| chilly |
causing a cool feeling that is uncomfortable. |
| cycle |
a circle of events that repeats in a regular pattern. |
| dessert |
a sweet food served at the end of a meal. |
| distinct |
different or set apart; separate. |
| historic |
important in history. |
| improvement |
a change that makes something better than it was. |
| mechanical |
made of or having to do with machines. |
| middle-class |
of or pertaining to the segment of people in a society who are neither of high rank or low rank with respect to wealth or social status. |
| overflow |
to swell or spill over the top edge of something. |
| resign |
to give up a job or other duty. |
| sigh |
to breathe out with a long breath because of being sad, tired, or relieved. |
| thoroughly |
completely; throughout. |