| annual |
happening once every year. |
| anxious |
feeling worried, nervous, or afraid about something uncertain. |
| balance |
a state in which opposite forces are equal. |
| common |
associated with all sides or with all members of a group. |
| croak |
to make a low, hoarse sound with the voice. |
| demonstrate |
to explain or describe, especially by modeling or using many examples. |
| emotionally |
with regard to the feelings. |
| government |
the making of laws and important decisions that control or affect all the people living in a community, state, or nation. |
| grove |
a small group of trees. |
| instructor |
one who teaches or instructs; a teacher. |
| leisure |
freedom from work or other duties that take time and effort; free time. |
| slop |
to cause to spill or splash. |
| surge |
to move or swell in or like a wave; billow. |
| touchdown |
the act of scoring six points in football by catching or carrying the ball behind the opponent's goal line. |
| vaccine |
a substance used to protect people and animals from very serious diseases. Vaccines contain germs of a particular disease--these germs been killed or changed in a certain way in a laboratory to make them safe. A vaccine goes into a person's body in a shot that is given by a doctor or nurse. After a vaccine is put into a person's body, that person will not get that disease or will get only a mild case. |