| ace |
a person who is a master or expert at something. |
| ceremony |
a formal act or series of acts done in a particular way to honor a special occasion. |
| core |
the hard center part of certain fruits. |
| expedition |
a journey taken for a reason, or a group taking such a trip. |
| grain |
the small hard seeds of cereal plants such as wheat or rice. Grain is used for food and often ground into flour. |
| insecure |
without enough protection; not safe or secure. |
| investigate |
to look into carefully and closely so as to learn the facts; examine. |
| locate |
to find the position or place of. |
| mammoth |
a very large extinct mammal closely related to elephants. Mammoths were much bigger than elephants, and had shaggy black fur and long tusks that curved upward. Several kinds of mammoths lived in the Northern Hemisphere until the end of the last Ice Age. |
| polish |
to give a shiny surface to. |
| prosper |
to be successful or have good luck; thrive. |
| realize |
to understand completely. |
| source |
the start or cause of something. |
| tournament |
a contest of skill including a series of games where those who lose one game may no longer take part. |
| wardrobe |
a collection of clothes or costumes that is the property of one person or of a theater. |