| competition |
the process or act of trying to win. |
| deposit |
money that has been put in a bank, or anything that has been put somewhere and allowed to remain. |
| divorce |
to use the law to bring an end to a marriage with (someone). |
| era |
a period of time in history. An era often begins or ends with an important event. |
| erosion |
wearing away of the earth's surface by wind or water. |
| flatter |
to give too much or false praise; try to please by praising. |
| gnaw |
to bite or chew on again and again. |
| illegal |
against the law or rules; not lawful. |
| landscape |
the appearance or features of the land from one viewpoint. |
| persist |
to continue in a firm, steady way without stopping or lessening. |
| prepare |
to make ready. |
| prickle |
a small, sharp, pointed growth or extension, such as a plant thorn. |
| provider |
a person or organization that is a source for or supplier of a particular product or service. |
| survivor |
someone or something that still exists or is still alive after being in danger. |
| tract |
an area of land or water. |