| autograph |
the name of a person, especially a famous person, written in his or her own handwriting. |
| benefit |
to be helpful to; have good results for. |
| demand |
to ask for forcefully; order. |
| grant |
that which is given, often by a ruler, a government, or other institution, for a purpose considered to be of high value. |
| hilarious |
very funny. |
| massage |
to treat by rubbing, stroking, or kneading the body. |
| orbit |
the curved path in which a planet, satellite, or spacecraft moves in a circle around another body. |
| possessor |
one who has or owns something. |
| publish |
to prepare and bring out for sale for the public to read. |
| result |
to happen because of something. |
| slang |
very informal speech that is made up of new words, or new meanings of old words. Slang is not appropriate for serious conversation or writing. |
| stump |
a base of a tree that is left standing after the tree has been cut down. |
| totter |
to sway or rock as if about to fall. |
| transatlantic |
going or reaching across the Atlantic Ocean. |
| unable |
not having the power, skill, or means needed to do something; not able. |