| ace |
a person who is a master or expert at something. |
| bomb |
a metal shell filled with explosives. A bomb destroys a target by being thrown at or dropped on it. |
| ceramic |
of or having to do with objects made of baked clay. |
| collaboration |
a cooperative effort by which people or organizations work together to accomplish a common project or mission. |
| dishonor |
loss of honor or reputation. |
| exchange |
the act of giving or getting one thing in return for another; trade. |
| flinch |
to draw away suddenly in pain or fear. |
| hibernate |
to sleep through the winter in a den or burrow to save energy. Bears, snakes, and certain other animals hibernate. |
| ideal |
a belief or aim considered to be worthy of honor or respect. |
| memory |
the ability to remember an experience. |
| reluctance |
a state of unwillingness or disinclination, often arising from uncertainty or doubt. |
| semester |
one half of a school or college year. |
| strengthen |
to make or grow strong or stronger. |
| treaty |
a formal agreement between two or more countries. |
| verse |
poetry or a poem. |