| beam |
a long, strong piece of wood or metal used to support floors, ceilings or roofs. |
| biography |
the written story of the facts and events of a person's life. |
| cement |
a powder made of clay and limestone that becomes hard when water is added. Cement is used as a building material. |
| challenge |
to invite to enter into a fight or contest of skill; dare. |
| differently |
in another or new way. |
| examination |
a test of skill used to see how much a person knows or can do. |
| faint |
weak or slight. |
| hatred |
a feeling of very strong dislike. |
| hesitation |
the act of pausing because of not feeling sure. |
| idol |
a statue or image of a god that is used as an object of worship. |
| jolt |
to shake up or cause to move with a jerk. |
| loyal |
showing devotion and faithfulness to someone or something. |
| talon |
a claw of a bird or animal. |
| testimony |
a statement made under oath before a judge in a court of law. |
| treason |
the betrayal of one's country by going to war against it or giving information to its enemies. |