| ancestor |
a person from whom one is descended and who lived several generations ago. |
| attendance |
the number of people present. |
| awareness |
the state or condition of having noticed something or being conscious of something. |
| biology |
the science that studies the growth and life processes of living things. |
| entertainment |
something that amuses or interests. |
| flatten |
to squash or compress. |
| heavenly |
having to do with heaven as in religion or the space above the earth. |
| immediate |
happening right away; instant. |
| magazine |
a printed collection of stories, pictures, articles, and advertisements. Magazines come out weekly, monthly, or at some other regular period of time. |
| nominee |
a person or thing that has been nominated for an office or honor. |
| rival |
a person whom one tries to be better than; competitor. |
| scientific |
having to do with science. |
| scuff |
to become damaged by scraping. |
| slouch |
to sit, stand, or move with a bent, careless posture. |
| totter |
to sway or rock as if about to fall. |