| absent |
not present; away from where one usually is. |
| address |
a formal speech or talk. |
| bashful |
shy with people; timid. |
| curiosity |
the desire to learn or know. |
| difficulty |
the condition of being hard to do. |
| divide |
to separate into parts. |
| doze |
to sleep lightly or for a short time. |
| horizon |
the line where the earth and the sky appear to meet. |
| inherit |
to receive from a person who has died; be heir to. |
| latitude |
the distance between the equator and a point north or south on the earth's surface. This distance is measured in degrees. |
| pal |
(informal) a fairly close friend. |
| preference |
a person or thing that is liked better. |
| queasy |
feeling sick to one's stomach. |
| specialty |
a special skill or field of study. |
| weigh |
to measure how heavy something is by using a scale. |