| announcement |
the act of declaring or making something known to people. |
| dormitory |
a building with many bedrooms, often lived in by students. Many colleges have dormitories. |
| elastic |
able to stretch easily without breaking and then return to original form. |
| foul |
very unpleasant to taste, smell, or look at. |
| function |
to run or operate, especially in a way that is normal or desired. |
| heal |
to make whole or healthy again; cure. |
| mascot |
an animal, person, or thing that is considered to bring good luck. Mascots are sometimes kept by a sports team. |
| mob |
a large crowd of angry or excited people. |
| phony |
(informal) not real or genuine; fake. |
| pleasant |
nice; enjoyable. |
| presence |
the state or condition of being in a place at a certain time. |
| religion |
a set of beliefs about how the universe was made and what its purpose is. Religion usually involves worship of a god or gods, and the belief in certain ideas about right and wrong behavior. |
| sly |
devious or not to be trusted. |
| socket |
an opening into which something fits or is put. |
| starch |
a white food substance found in many foods. |