| astonish |
to fill with great surprise or amazement. |
| defender |
someone who believes in and supports a person, plan, idea, or the like. |
| ease |
freedom from pain, worry, or hard work. |
| eavesdrop |
to listen to other people talk without letting them know. |
| equation |
a statement in arithmetic that uses an equal sign to show the equality of two quantities. |
| frequency |
the number of times something happens within a certain period of time. |
| fright |
strong fear caused by sudden danger. |
| mansion |
a large, grand, expensive home. |
| nominee |
a person or thing that has been nominated for an office or honor. |
| opponent |
one who fights, plays, or takes a position against another. |
| reluctance |
a state of unwillingness or disinclination, often arising from uncertainty or doubt. |
| scrimp |
to save in every way possible; to spend very little. |
| tame |
taken from a wild state and made obedient; domesticated. |
| unity |
the condition of being united or of acting as one. |
| wealth |
a large amount of money or property or the state of having such. |