| ambitious |
having or showing a strong desire to succeed. |
| brutal |
cruel or savage. |
| correctly |
in the right or proper way; without error. |
| cube |
a solid figure with six square faces all the same size. |
| destination |
the place to which a person is going or goods or baggage are sent. |
| fiction |
writing that tells a story made up in a writer's imagination. Fiction is usually written in prose, not poetry. Novels, short stories, and tales are pieces of fiction. |
| gait |
a way of walking or running. |
| haze |
mist, smoke, or dust in the air, making it hard to see. |
| journalism |
the work of collecting news and information and giving it out to the public through newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other media. |
| lag |
to fall behind an expected pace. |
| parlor |
a room in a house, hotel, restaurant, or the like for conversation or for entertaining guests. |
| physics |
the science that deals with matter and energy, their qualities, and the relationships between them. It includes the study of light, heat, sound, electricity, and force. (The word is used with a singular verb.) |
| resist |
to fight against or oppose. |
| tuck |
to gather up and push in or turn under the loose end or edge of. |
| wholesome |
good for the health of one's body or mind. |