| appointment |
the act of choosing or naming for an office or duty. |
| ballot |
a piece of paper on which people who are voting enter their choices. |
| blurt |
to say suddenly and without thought (usually followed by "out"). |
| capsule |
a tiny case made of gelatin that holds one dose of medicine and dissolves when swallowed. |
| corps |
a branch of the military that does a special kind of work. |
| dramatically |
to a large or impressive degree; sharply; significantly. |
| figure |
a number or other written symbol that is not a letter of the alphabet. |
| member |
one of the people or things in a particular group. |
| merchant |
an owner of a shop. |
| relapse |
to return to bad behavior or poor health after a period of improvement. |
| suite |
several things that together form a set or series. |
| tide |
the flowing of water away from or back onto the land. |
| transformation |
a major change in the form, shape, character, or nature of something or someone. |
| welfare |
a state of health, happiness, and good fortune. |
| whip |
to strike or beat with quick, repeated strokes with a long, thin strap, or a rod. |