| approach |
the act of coming near. |
| captain |
a leader. |
| downtown |
of or located in the lower part or the business area of a city. |
| emotion |
a strong feeling such as joy, hatred, sorrow, or fear. When one feels an emotion, there are physical changes such as an increase in pulse, crying, or trembling. |
| foreign |
in, from, or having to do with a country that is not one's own. |
| grant |
that which is given, often by a ruler, a government, or other institution, for a purpose considered to be of high value. |
| grocery |
a store where food and other household supplies are sold; grocery store. |
| murmur |
to make a soft, muffled, continuous sound. |
| orbit |
the curved path in which a planet, satellite, or spacecraft moves in a circle around another body. |
| plod |
to move in a slow, tired, or heavy way. |
| rumor |
a piece of information or a story passed from one person to another without any proof that it is true. |
| seldom |
not often; rarely. |
| senator |
a member of a senate, a governmental body that serves in the making of laws for a state or country. |
| squall |
a sudden, powerful wind that moves in suddenly. Squalls usually bring rain, snow, or sleet. |
| structure |
a thing made up of a number of parts joined together in a certain way. |