| applause |
the clapping of hands in approval. |
| attentive |
watching or listening carefully. |
| basically |
in an important or central way; at heart. |
| chain |
a row of links, usually made of metal, that are joined together and used to pull, hold, or fasten something. |
| declaration |
an official or formal announcement or proclamation, or the document containing it. |
| diet |
the food and drink usually eaten and drunk by a person or animal. |
| economically |
as pertains to one's personal finances. |
| elegant |
fine or rich in quality. |
| entirely |
completely; in every way. |
| headdress |
a covering or decoration for the head. |
| patriot |
one who loves, supports, and defends his or her country. |
| safely |
without being harmed. |
| suspense |
a state of excitement or anxiety that comes from mystery or doubt. |
| tangle |
to mix or twist into a confused mass. |
| touch |
to put one's hand or fingers on in order to feel. |