| anchor |
a heavy object that is dropped from a boat or ship by a cable to keep the vessel from moving. |
| brighten |
to become or cause to be enlivened or more cheerful. |
| dribble |
to drip or flow slowly in drops. |
| guitar |
a stringed instrument with a long neck and five, six, or twelve strings that are strummed or plucked. |
| holster |
a case for a gun or pistol that can be attached to a belt and is made of leather or other material. |
| jerk |
any sudden, sharp movement that is not expected or planned. |
| neither |
not one or the other of two (usually paired with "nor" in a sentence). |
| plunge |
to thrust into something soft or liquid. |
| project |
any activity that takes great effort or planning. |
| relax |
to make looser or less stiff. |
| review |
to examine or look over again. |
| slavery |
the owning of people by other people; bondage. |
| translation |
writing or speech that has been changed from one language to another. |
| truant |
absent from school without permission. |
| vow |
to promise or pledge in a serious way. |