| contact |
the touching of two things or people. |
| council |
a group of persons gathered together to discuss or make decisions about public matters. For example, a city council may make laws for or give advice on how to run a city. |
| curtsy |
a gesture of the body that shows respect made by bending the knees and lowering the body slightly. A curtsy is usually made by women and girls. |
| economically |
as pertains to one's personal finances. |
| hardware |
all the physical parts of a computer. |
| hurl |
to throw with force. |
| mutate |
to display or cause to display a physical trait or characteristic that is different from one's parent or parents as a result of a change within a gene or chromosome. |
| politician |
a person who holds a government office. |
| retreat |
the act of moving back or away from a place or situation. |
| safely |
without being harmed. |
| supervisor |
a person who watches over other workers and who guides and disciplines them. |
| temple1 |
a building or place where a god or gods are worshiped. |
| tile |
a flat or shaped piece of baked clay or other hard material, used to cover floors, walls, or roofs. |
| veil |
a thin piece of fabric or net worn over the face, head, or shoulders, or over some combination of these. A veil is used as a decoration or to hide a person's face. |
| venture |
an activity or undertaking in which there is risk or the result is not certain. |