| advantage |
a better chance or position; upper hand. |
| ambitious |
having or showing a strong desire to succeed. |
| cemetery |
a place where the dead are buried; graveyard. |
| dictionary |
a book, or a source of information found on a computer, that lists the words of a language in alphabetical order, along with information about their meaning, spelling, and pronunciation. |
| exploration |
the act of investigating or examining. |
| gigantic |
like a giant; huge. |
| gossip |
tales or talk about the personal lives and secrets of others when they are not present. |
| insist |
to be firm about something; refuse to give up. |
| lifeline |
an anchored line or rope thrown to support a person in danger of drowning or falling. |
| resume |
to start again after stopping. |
| splurge |
to spend money ostentatiously. |
| thrash |
to give a beating to; whip. |
| total |
the whole amount; sum. |
| treaty |
a formal agreement between two or more countries. |
| version |
a description or report in a particular style or from one point of view. |