| civic |
of or having to do with citizens or citizenship. |
| effectiveness |
the quality or condition of working as intended or of having the desired result. |
| governor |
a person who leads a state of the United States or some other political unit. |
| impose |
to set as something that needs to be followed, done, or obeyed. |
| lunge |
a sudden movement toward something; thrust, leap, or dive. |
| mime |
to act or portray with hand and body gestures only. |
| porch |
a structure, either open or having windows or screens, that is attached to the outside of a house. |
| prickle |
a small, sharp, pointed growth or extension, such as a plant thorn. |
| protest |
an expression of being against something; objection; complaint. |
| recovery |
the act of getting back something that had been lost or stolen. |
| ripple |
to move or flow in small waves. |
| suffocate |
to kill by not allowing to breathe; smother. |
| talon |
a claw of a bird or animal. |
| touchdown |
the act of scoring six points in football by catching or carrying the ball behind the opponent's goal line. |
| volume |
a collection of pages of writing or print bound together; book. |