agency |
a company or organization that does business in support of other companies or people. An agency helps people do things that are difficult or complicated to do just by themselves. |
atlas |
a book of maps, tables, or charts. |
blind |
not able to see; having no sight. |
bride |
a woman who is about to be married or was just married. |
enclosure |
a space that is surrounded, or something that surrounds. |
forlorn |
desolate or unhappy, as from abandonment or weariness. |
gear |
any equipment, clothes, or tools used for some particular purpose. |
knuckle |
a joint of a finger. |
myth |
a story or group of stories that form part of the traditional knowledge of a society. Myths often use imaginative plots and characters to explain how the world began and why nature and people behave the way they do. |
nerve |
any of the fibers that carry messages to and from the brain and other parts of the body. Nerves are bundled together into a complicated system that connects all parts of the body to the spinal cord and brain. |
noun |
a word that names a person, place, thing, or condition. A noun may be the subject of a sentence or the object of a verb or preposition. |
obvious |
easily seen or understood; clear. |
stiff |
not easy to bend. |
term |
a word or phrase for something that might be known only by people who have a particular job, interest, or hobby. |
unable |
not having the power, skill, or means needed to do something; not able. |