| account |
a story or report. |
| attach |
to join, fasten, or connect. |
| brittle |
easily broken. |
| campus |
the grounds of a school, college, or university. |
| drought |
a long period with little or no rain. |
| federal |
having to do with a system of government that unites several states under a central government. The states have their own governments, yet they recognize the rule of the central government as well. |
| frolic |
to act in a playful way by romping about, making merry, or playing jokes. |
| ghost |
the spirit of a person who has died, especially one that is believed to haunt a place or living people. |
| itch |
to have a tingling feeling on the skin that causes a desire to scratch. |
| marriage |
the state of two people being joined by law, having pledged to be faithful to one another all their lives as a couple. |
| misfortune |
an instance of something very bad or unlucky happening. |
| parade |
a public procession of people, marching bands, or vehicles in front of spectators as part of a celebration or ceremony. |
| petrify |
to turn into stone. Minerals left behind by water petrify wood by replacing woods cells when they die. |
| plod |
to move in a slow, tired, or heavy way. |
| visitor |
one who comes to see someone or something. |