| adviser |
a person who gives advice. |
| comparison |
the act of deciding, saying, or showing how two or more things are the same or different. |
| conductor |
the leader of a musical group. |
| contractor |
a person who signs an agreement to carry out a particular job at a certain price and also to supply necessary things for the job. A contractor often hires, supervises, and pays other people to help or to do the work. A person in charge of building or repairing a house is often a contractor. |
| curiosity |
the desire to learn or know. |
| difficulty |
the condition of being hard to do. |
| feud |
anger, unfriendliness, or fighting between families or other related groups that lasts for a long time. |
| flask |
a rounded bottle with a narrow neck. |
| foreign |
in, from, or having to do with a country that is not one's own. |
| hesitate |
to stop or pause because of not feeling sure. |
| lengthen |
to make or become longer. |
| obey |
to follow or carry out the command, instruction, or wishes of. |
| represent |
to stand for or be a sign of. |
| seize |
to take hold of in a quick, forceful way; grab. |
| vary |
to change; to make different. |