| appointment |
the act of choosing or naming for an office or duty. |
| govern |
to rule or lead. |
| hollow |
having an empty space on the inside; not solid within. |
| militia |
a group of trained citizens who are not soldiers but can serve as members of the military in an emergency. |
| molten |
made liquid by very high heat. |
| source |
the start or cause of something. |
| temperature |
the degree of heat or cold of an object or an environment. |
| timetable |
a schedule that lists the times at which certain events take place. People read timetables to find out when trains, buses, or airplanes will arrive or leave. |
| transatlantic |
going or reaching across the Atlantic Ocean. |
| victor |
the winner of a contest, battle, argument, or struggle. |
| wad |
a small mass or ball. |
| ward |
a large room in a hospital with beds for several patients, or a section for one type of patient. |
| weave |
to make by passing threads or strips over and under each other. |
| whirl |
to turn or spin quickly on a central point. |
| wrongdoing |
conduct that is bad, immoral, or illegal. |