acquire |
to get or come to have as one's own. |
address |
a formal speech or talk. |
appall |
to cause to feel shock or horror. |
canal |
a channel of water made by humans for boat transportation or for bringing water to crops. |
definite |
clear or exact. |
despair |
the complete lack of hope. |
expedition |
a journey taken for a reason, or a group taking such a trip. |
extremely |
very; to a great or high degree. |
fiction |
writing that tells a story made up in a writer's imagination. Fiction is usually written in prose, not poetry. Novels, short stories, and tales are pieces of fiction. |
griddle |
a flat pan or flat heated surface used in cooking. |
nationwide |
throughout or over the entire country. |
retrieve |
to bring or get back; recover. |
reveal |
to make known; tell. |
spirit |
a force that is thought to be a part of human beings; soul. |
youth |
the quality or state of being young. |