| crouch |
to lower the body close to the ground by bending the legs. A cat about to pounce crouches, as does a person getting ready to run in a race. |
| envy |
a feeling of wanting what someone else has. |
| example |
something that shows what a group of things is like. |
| forth |
forward; onward in time or location. |
| griddle |
a flat pan or flat heated surface used in cooking. |
| insist |
to be firm about something; refuse to give up. |
| patio |
a paved area next to a house that is used for dining or relaxing outdoors. |
| posse |
a group of people gathered by a sheriff to help pursue and bring in a criminal. |
| proceed |
to move forward after a stop. |
| realistic |
tending to see things as they really are; practical. |
| retire |
to give up a job or career. |
| satellite |
a heavenly body that moves around a planet or another larger body. |
| stingy |
spending or giving as little as possible. |
| succeed |
to have a good or favorable result; do well. |
| transform |
to change the form, look, or shape of. |