| applaud |
to clap the hands in approval. |
| boast |
to talk with too much pride; brag. |
| brittle |
easily broken. |
| defense |
the act of protecting or guarding. |
| explain |
to make clear in speech or writing; show in detail. |
| gasoline |
a liquid that burns, used mainly as fuel for engines. Gasoline is made from petroleum. |
| modesty |
the quality of not being conceited or vain. |
| pasture |
a piece of land on which animals are put to graze. |
| receive |
to get or take. |
| sacred |
having to do with religion. |
| skid |
a sudden, sideways sliding of a vehicle. |
| tourism |
the act of traveling, usually for sightseeing or relaxing. |
| unusual |
not usual or ordinary; not common; remarkable. |
| well-known |
famous; familiar. |
| wildlife |
animals that live free of humans and are not tamed. |