| drift |
the act of being carried away by some force such as the wind or flowing water. |
| empire |
a group of nations or peoples under one ruler or government. |
| express |
to make known (ideas, thoughts, or feelings). |
| guarantee |
a promise, especially in writing, that something one has bought will work properly. If it does not, the seller or maker must either repair or replace it. |
| jinx |
someone or something that is believed to cause bad luck. |
| lessen |
to become or make smaller in amount or size. |
| mummy |
a dead body that has been preserved with special chemicals and wrapped in cloth. The ancient Egyptians are famous for their mummies. |
| obedient |
likely or willing to obey rules or orders. |
| quest |
a search or pursuit. |
| sarcasm |
the use of scornful or mocking remarks. |
| souvenir |
something kept as a reminder of a place, event, or friendship; memento. |
| sphere |
a round, solid figure in which every point on the surface is an equal distance from the center. |
| substantially |
to a large or significant degree; considerably. |
| typical |
having the distinctive qualities of a particular type of person or thing. |
| underneath |
below or beneath; under. |