| blackmail |
money demanded from someone by another person who threatens to give out information that would harm that person. |
| clamp |
a device used to fasten, support, or press together two or more objects or pieces. |
| clearly |
without a doubt. |
| exclusively |
with all others left out or not included; only; solely. |
| furthermore |
besides; in addition; moreover. |
| garbage |
food or other things that are thrown away; waste. |
| hydrant |
an upright pipe with a valve from which water can be drawn from a water main. |
| miracle |
an event that cannot be explained by the known laws of nature and is thought to be caused by a power not of the earth. |
| payment |
an amount that is paid. |
| reign |
rule by a king or queen. |
| snort |
to push air through the nose in a noisy, rough, and forceful way. |
| swift |
moving or able to move very rapidly. |
| tailor |
one who makes, alters, or repairs clothing. |
| visitor |
one who comes to see someone or something. |
| whiff |
a faint smell carried on the air. |