| ambition |
a strong desire to become famous, rich, or to reach a goal. |
| borrow |
to take with the promise to return or replace. |
| brighten |
to become or cause to be enlivened or more cheerful. |
| christen |
to give a name to at baptism. |
| curse |
a statement of a wish that something bad will happen to someone or something. |
| inflation |
an increase in the average price level. |
| mental |
of or having to do with the operation of the mind. |
| persistent |
continuing, lasting, or holding on in a firm, steady way. |
| popularity |
the condition of being liked or approved of by many people. |
| rotary |
turning or able to turn on an axis. |
| seemingly |
according to what seems or is perceived; apparently. |
| stake1 |
a sharpened or pointed post that is driven into the ground. Stakes can be used to mark a place or to support something. |
| tourist |
a person who is travelling for pleasure. |
| uppermost |
highest in place, rank, importance, or influence. |
| vision |
the ability to see; sight. |