| awareness |
the state or condition of having noticed something or being conscious of something. |
| captain |
a leader. |
| colonial |
of or related to a colony or colonies. |
| delay |
the act of putting off until a later time. |
| destination |
the place to which a person is going or goods or baggage are sent. |
| detest |
to have a strong dislike for; hate. |
| explain |
to make clear in speech or writing; show in detail. |
| fiction |
writing that tells a story made up in a writer's imagination. Fiction is usually written in prose, not poetry. Novels, short stories, and tales are pieces of fiction. |
| heckle |
to bother a public speaker or performer by saying rude things or asking annoying questions. |
| hunch |
to lift up or arch into a hump. |
| mansion |
a large, grand, expensive home. |
| tactic |
a technique or maneuver used for achieving a goal, especially in battle. |
| ware |
(usually plural) a thing or things offered for sale. |
| whether |
used to introduce one choice or alternative. |
| wring |
to twist and squeeze tightly. |