altitude |
the height of a thing above earth or above sea level. |
bazaar |
an outdoor street market made up of rows of little shops or stalls where people buy and sell things. |
ceramic |
of or having to do with objects made of baked clay. |
ceremony |
a formal act or series of acts done in a particular way to honor a special occasion. |
clench |
to close tightly shut. |
confuse |
to fail to see the difference between or among. |
custom |
a way of acting that is usual or accepted for a person or a social group. |
glare |
to stare steadily or angrily. |
pleasant |
nice; enjoyable. |
raspy |
rough and grating; harsh. |
squelch |
to intimidate or silence, as with a crushing reply. |
treason |
the betrayal of one's country by going to war against it or giving information to its enemies. |
vine |
a plant having a long, thin, woody stem that climbs up a support or creeps along the ground. |
voyage |
a long journey by air, land, sea, or outer space. |
wit |
(often plural) the ability to understand, think, or know. |