| career |
the work a person chooses to do through life. |
| cling |
to stick closely. |
| comedy |
a play, film, story, or television show that is funny or happy. |
| corps |
a branch of the military that does a special kind of work. |
| darken |
to make more shadowy or less light. |
| drench |
to soak, or wet completely. |
| familiar |
known by many people; easily recognized. |
| fowl |
a bird such as a chicken that is raised for its eggs or meat. Ducks, geese, and turkeys are also domestic fowl. |
| marvelous |
causing wonder or amazement. |
| monopolize |
to get or keep sole control of; have for oneself alone; take over. |
| pause |
a short stop. |
| roast |
to cook or bake with dry heat in an oven or over an open fire. |
| senior |
having served longer at a job or position. |
| sensor |
a device that detects and responds to certain changes in the environment, such as light, temperature, sound, or pressure. |
| thud |
a dull, muffled sound of one thing hitting another. |