| amuse |
to hold the interest of in a pleasant way; entertain. |
| background |
all of a person's experience, education, and origins. |
| belief |
a strong opinion. |
| century |
a unit of time equal to one hundred years. |
| cove |
a small bay in a shoreline of a sea, lake, or river. |
| earthquake |
a shaking or other movement of part of the earth's surface, caused by movement deep within the earth. |
| frontier |
a border between two countries, or the area nearby on either side. |
| gravity |
the force by which all objects in the universe are attracted to each other. |
| gully |
a deep cut or ditch in the land made by running water. |
| intersect |
to cut across or pass through; cross. |
| investigation |
the act of examining carefully and closely. |
| launch1 |
the act of putting into motion with force. |
| legal |
of or having to do with law. |
| pharmacy |
a place in a store or hospital in which drugs are prepared and sold; drugstore. |
| relax |
to make looser or less stiff. |