| clearly |
without a doubt. |
| collector |
a person who acquires a set of objects over time, such as stamps, baseball cards, or art works. |
| defense |
the act of protecting or guarding. |
| dessert |
a sweet food served at the end of a meal. |
| educate |
to provide knowledge, training, and guidance to. |
| essentially |
at the core; when the most important part is considered. |
| investigator |
a person who makes a careful search for information usually in order to answer a question. |
| literature |
writings that have lasting value. Literature includes stories, poems, plays, and essays. |
| molten |
made liquid by very high heat. |
| prejudice |
an opinion that is formed without knowing or considering all the facts. |
| ripe |
fully grown and ready for harvest or eating. |
| self-esteem |
confidence or pride in oneself; self-respect. |
| swift |
moving or able to move very rapidly. |
| tract |
an area of land or water. |
| trespass |
an act of entering the property of another without permission, which is against the law. |