| actress |
a woman or girl who plays a part in movies, television, plays, or radio. |
| affair |
an event, matter, or happening. |
| basin |
an open, shallow bowl used to hold water for washing. |
| brink |
the edge or brim of a slope or cliff. |
| exam |
a short form of a word that means a test given at school or a physical checkup. |
| formation |
the act of forming or the state of being formed. |
| gene |
a tiny section of a chromosome. A gene causes a particular characteristic, such as eye color or hair color, to be passed on from parent to offspring. |
| inquire |
to ask in order to find out or learn (something). |
| nomination |
the act of choosing a person to run for office. |
| participation |
the act of taking part in. |
| Scripture |
(often lower case) a passage from the Bible. |
| stutter |
to repeat sounds when speaking, as if unable to complete or begin certain words. |
| vanity |
too much pride in oneself or in how one looks. |
| virus |
a tiny organism that can reproduce only in living cells. Viruses cause disease in humans, animals, and plants. |
| wholly |
entirely; completely. |