| academy |
a private school or a school that offers special training. |
| cattle |
large mammals raised on farms or ranches for their milk or meat. Female cattle are called cows. Male cattle are called steers or bulls. Young cattle are called calves. The ox and the yak are kinds of cattle. |
| distance |
the measure of space between things, places, or points in time. |
| evaporate |
to turn from liquid into gas; pass away in the form of vapor. |
| lifeline |
an anchored line or rope thrown to support a person in danger of drowning or falling. |
| pal |
(informal) a fairly close friend. |
| plastic |
an artificial substance made from certain kinds of chemicals that can be easily shaped when soft. Plastic is formed into many materials and products. |
| presence |
the state or condition of being in a place at a certain time. |
| scrawny |
very thin; skinny. |
| structural |
of or pertaining to construction, to things that are constructed, or to the basic parts that are assembled. |
| sympathy |
kind understanding and concern for others when they are sad, suffering, or having trouble. |
| tattle |
to tell secrets or give information about another person. |
| unfortunately |
used to express that an event being talked about is something unlucky or something that turned out badly. |
| uphold |
to support or decide in favor of, when faced with a challenge. |
| worth |
good or important enough for. |