| candidate |
a person who seeks to be elected or appointed to a certain position. |
| digest |
to break down into materials that can be absorbed and used by the body. |
| doze |
to sleep lightly or for a short time. |
| draft |
a rough piece of writing that needs more work; sketch. |
| grenade |
a small bomb that is thrown by hand or shot from a rifle after its fuse is set. |
| impression |
a belief or a feeling that is created at the beginning of an experience. |
| meanwhile |
at the same time; during or in the time between. |
| portion |
a part of a whole. |
| public |
of, for, or having to do with all members of a community; not private. |
| ramble |
to wander or stroll without any particular goal; roam. |
| remedy |
something used to take away pain or heal a disease. |
| scoundrel |
a wicked person; villain. |
| skilled |
having skill. |
| spiral |
curving or circling around a fixed point but moving farther away or nearer to it. |
| thrust |
to push or drive with force. |