| ail |
to trouble or cause pain to. |
| attitude |
a way of feeling or thinking about something or someone. |
| crutch |
a support used to help injured people walk. A crutch is a pole with a padded top that rests under the arm. |
| custom |
a way of acting that is usual or accepted for a person or a social group. |
| elderly |
old or aging. |
| feud |
anger, unfriendliness, or fighting between families or other related groups that lasts for a long time. |
| fraction |
a part or very small part of a whole. |
| lecture |
a talk given in front of an audience. |
| metropolis |
a large city. |
| pressure |
a steady force upon a surface. |
| secrecy |
the condition of keeping or hiding something from others' knowledge. |
| skit |
a short, usually funny play. |
| surpass |
to be greater or larger than; go beyond. |
| venture |
an activity or undertaking in which there is risk or the result is not certain. |
| vow |
to promise or pledge in a serious way. |