| aircraft |
any machine that can fly through the air, such as an airplane, helicopter, glider, or balloon. |
| ashamed |
feeling shame or guilt for doing something wrong or foolish. |
| axis |
a real or imaginary line through the center of an object, around which the object turns. |
| cling |
to stick closely. |
| eavesdrop |
to listen to other people talk without letting them know. |
| emigrant |
one who leaves a country to live in another. |
| endeavor |
to make an effort; try; strive. |
| equip |
to provide with what is needed to complete a task. |
| fortunate |
lucky; blessed. |
| heave |
to push up or out with great effort. |
| meantime |
the time that is in between. |
| prevent |
to keep or stop from happening. |
| strategic |
related to the planning of a series of actions that are meant to lead to a large goal, especially in war. |
| survive |
to continue to live despite serious threat to one's life. |
| thoughtful |
having or showing careful thought. |