| ambition |
a strong desire to become famous, rich, or to reach a goal. |
| deeply |
in a strong and serious way; intensely. |
| fleece |
the wool of an animal, usually a sheep. |
| fleet1 |
a group of navy ships under one command. |
| haul |
to pull or drag with force. |
| lousy |
(informal) nasty or mean. |
| motivate |
to cause to move or act by giving incentive or inspiration. |
| outskirts |
the edges or outlying areas of a city or town. |
| pleasure |
a feeling of happiness, delight, or joy. |
| recline |
to lie down in a comfortable position. |
| relate |
to tell the story of. |
| reputation |
the level of respect with which a person is thought of by others. |
| shock1 |
a sudden and powerful scare; an upset of the mind or feelings. |
| squirm |
to twist the body about; wriggle. |
| wilt |
to lose freshness and become limp. |