construct |
to build; put together. |
despicable |
worthy of hatred or contempt; worthless; low. |
eclipse |
the blocking from view of the sun, a moon, or a planet by another heavenly body. In an eclipse of the sun, the sun is hidden from earth's view by the moon passing between the sun and the earth. |
eminent |
standing above others in fame or achievement; outstanding. |
facility |
a building made or used for a particular activity. |
fad |
something that is liked by many people for a short amount of time. |
firsthand |
from the source; directly. |
legislator |
someone who makes laws. |
passport |
an official document that shows that the holder is a citizen of a country. A passport gives one the right to travel in other countries and return to one's own country. |
perceive |
to become aware of through the senses. |
presidential |
of or relating to the person or office of a president. |
renew |
to make like new; restore. |
summary |
a short and usually comprehensive statement of what has been previously stated. |
swelter |
to be afflicted by oppressive heat. |
trek |
a slow or difficult trip. |