acquire |
to get or come to have as one's own. |
affair |
an event, matter, or happening. |
apprentice |
someone who works for somebody else to learn that person's skill or trade. |
beckon |
to signal to come using a motion of the head or hands. |
congratulation |
the act of expressing pleasure at the achievement or good luck of. |
director |
a person who guides the affairs of a business or other organization. |
disease |
a condition that causes harm to the health of a person, animal, or plant; illness; sickness. |
glossary |
a list of unusual or difficult words and their meanings connected with a particular subject or particular piece of writing. A glossary is often placed at the end of a book. |
irrigate |
to supply with water by artificial means from a natural source of water. |
personal |
relating to or belonging to a particular person, and often not for other people to share or see. |
prospect |
something that is expected or very likely to happen. |
sharp |
having a thin edge or a fine point. |
substitute |
to put or use in place of another person or thing. |
toil1 |
long or difficult work. |
twilight |
the faint light in the sky when the sun is below the horizon before sunrise and after sunset. |