artificial |
made by human beings; not natural. |
cement |
a powder made of clay and limestone that becomes hard when water is added. Cement is used as a building material. |
cruise |
to travel at the same speed for a while. |
extent |
the area, amount, or distance that something reaches or covers; range. |
grave1 |
a hole dug in the ground where a dead body is buried. |
neither |
not one or the other of two (usually paired with "nor" in a sentence). |
permission |
agreement from an authority that one may do something. |
secrecy |
the condition of keeping or hiding something from others' knowledge. |
solid |
having a firm shape or form that can be measured in length, width, and height; not like a liquid or a gas. |
speck |
a small mark or spot. |
statue |
a piece of art that is shaped or put together out of stone, metal or other material. Statues are often in the form of a human or animal. |
theatrical |
of or relating to dramatic performance or the theater. |
topple |
to sway and fall down; tumble. |
tradition |
the handing down of a culture's beliefs and customs from parents to children over many years. |
wring |
to twist and squeeze tightly. |