| collaboration |
a cooperative effort by which people or organizations work together to accomplish a common project or mission. |
| 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. |
| frontier |
a border between two countries, or the area nearby on either side. |
| grasp |
to take hold of with a hand or other thing that is capable of holding. |
| guideline |
a rule that tells people how to do something in the way that is considered best. |
| hive |
something built for or by bees to live in. |
| humor |
a quality that makes people laugh or feel amused. |
| lash1 |
a whip or the striking part of a whip. |
| obvious |
easily seen or understood; clear. |
| prickly |
full of small, sharp points. |
| relieve |
to make less painful or troubling; ease. |
| scum |
a layer of waste matter that forms on the surface of a liquid. |
| soul |
the part of human beings separate from the physical body that is thought of as the center of feeling, thought, and spirit. |
| tuck |
to gather up and push in or turn under the loose end or edge of. |
| wealth |
a large amount of money or property or the state of having such. |