| advantage |
a better chance or position; upper hand. |
| ballot |
a piece of paper on which people who are voting enter their choices. |
| canal |
a channel of water made by humans for boat transportation or for bringing water to crops. |
| compliment |
an expression of praise, admiration, or approval. |
| flexible |
easily bent without breaking. |
| grenade |
a small bomb that is thrown by hand or shot from a rifle after its fuse is set. |
| meter3 |
a device that measures or records distance, speed, time, quantity, or degree. |
| nomination |
the act of choosing a person to run for office. |
| organization |
the quality of being carefully arranged or ordered. |
| priest |
a person who is authorized by a church to lead prayers and religious services. |
| scarcely |
almost not; just barely. |
| survey |
the collecting of information on a particular subject from a small portion of the public. |
| tension |
the act of stretching or state of being stretched; strain. |
| wander |
to move about with no purpose, aim, or plan; roam. |
| waste |
to use or spend in a careless way or for little or no return. |