adopt |
to become a parent of (a child) by law, or to accept an animal as a pet and become responsible for it. |
astound |
to cause surprise or wonder; amaze. |
athletic |
having to do with sports and other physical activities. |
avoid |
to keep away from. |
comfort |
to give relief from a painful or difficult situation; soothe. |
deserve |
to be worthy of or have a right to. |
dessert |
a sweet food served at the end of a meal. |
garlic |
a strong smelling plant related to the onion. Its bulbs are used for seasoning. |
marketplace |
an area, either outside or inside, where goods are sold. |
minimum |
the smallest or least in amount, number, or degree. |
nationwide |
throughout or over the entire country. |
noun |
a word that names a person, place, thing, or condition. A noun may be the subject of a sentence or the object of a verb or preposition. |
recovery |
the act of getting back something that had been lost or stolen. |
request |
the act of asking for something. |
surround |
to close off all sides of. |