| agency |
a company or organization that does business in support of other companies or people. An agency helps people do things that are difficult or complicated to do just by themselves. |
| amuse |
to hold the interest of in a pleasant way; entertain. |
| appall |
to cause to feel shock or horror. |
| dash |
to move swiftly; run rapidly; rush. |
| defense |
the act of protecting or guarding. |
| effective |
able to make happen or change something. |
| essential |
necessary, needed. |
| faculty |
the group of teachers in a school or college. |
| population |
the people who live in an area, considered as a group. |
| queasy |
feeling sick to one's stomach. |
| stash |
to hide or store secretly (sometimes followed by "away"). |
| support |
to bear. |
| tardy |
late or delayed. |
| term |
a word or phrase for something that might be known only by people who have a particular job, interest, or hobby. |
| triumph |
the winning of a great victory or success. |