| basin |
an open, shallow bowl used to hold water for washing. |
| blurt |
to say suddenly and without thought (usually followed by "out"). |
| clamp |
a device used to fasten, support, or press together two or more objects or pieces. |
| faculty |
the group of teachers in a school or college. |
| impression |
a belief or a feeling that is created at the beginning of an experience. |
| item |
a single, particular thing in a group or list. |
| mime |
to act or portray with hand and body gestures only. |
| modesty |
the quality of not being conceited or vain. |
| mummy |
a dead body that has been preserved with special chemicals and wrapped in cloth. The ancient Egyptians are famous for their mummies. |
| quarrel |
an angry argument or disagreement. |
| slack |
not tight; hanging loose; drooping. |
| stubborn |
not willing to accept change, help, or control; obstinate. |
| trophy |
something given to recognize a win or other accomplishment; award. |
| upper |
higher in place, rank, position, or level. |
| victor |
the winner of a contest, battle, argument, or struggle. |