| beam |
a long, strong piece of wood or metal used to support floors, ceilings or roofs. |
| campaign |
a series of planned actions carried out in order to reach a particular goal. |
| croak |
to make a low, hoarse sound with the voice. |
| depart |
to leave; go away. |
| grain |
the small hard seeds of cereal plants such as wheat or rice. Grain is used for food and often ground into flour. |
| individual |
a single human being; person. |
| mature |
fully grown. |
| metropolis |
a large city. |
| organize |
to set in order; arrange in an orderly way. |
| revolutionary |
creating or leading to great change. |
| sly |
devious or not to be trusted. |
| strangle |
to kill by stopping the breathing of, usually by surrounding the neck with something; choke. |
| surrender |
to turn over or yield to the power or control of another. |
| timetable |
a schedule that lists the times at which certain events take place. People read timetables to find out when trains, buses, or airplanes will arrive or leave. |
| transfer |
the act of moving something from one person or place to another. |