| alcohol |
a clear liquid that burns easily and can be made from certain grains and fruits. Alcohol is present in such drinks as beer, wine, and whiskey. It is also used in making medicines and chemicals. |
| ceremony |
a formal act or series of acts done in a particular way to honor a special occasion. |
| craft |
a trade or occupation that requires skill with the hands. |
| droop |
to hang or sink down; bend in a limp manner. |
| herb |
a plant that is used for healing the body or to give a pleasant smell or taste to something. |
| jab |
to poke with a pointed object. |
| positive |
certain; sure. |
| purchase |
something that is bought. |
| redden |
to blush. |
| reverse |
to turn in an opposite position or direction. |
| sketch |
a drawing or painting that was done in a hurry or without detail. Sketches are sometimes done to prepare for later work. |
| social |
living in groups or communities instead of alone. |
| style |
the manner in which something is said or done. |
| twine |
sturdy string that is made by twisting two or more strands together. |
| university |
a large school, where people both learn and do research. A student must finish high school before attending a university. Universities offer several levels of degrees. |