| blunder |
a silly or careless mistake. |
| common |
associated with all sides or with all members of a group. |
| culprit |
a person who is charged with or is guilty of doing something wrong. |
| extent |
the area, amount, or distance that something reaches or covers; range. |
| heave |
to push up or out with great effort. |
| immigration |
the act of coming to live permanently in a new country. |
| nationwide |
throughout or over the entire country. |
| necessity |
a person or thing that is needed. |
| portrait |
a painting, drawing, photograph or sculpture of a person. |
| practically |
almost; nearly. |
| prophecy |
a prediction or warning of future events. |
| reside |
to live in a place for a long time; dwell. |
| slavery |
the owning of people by other people; bondage. |
| spiral |
curving or circling around a fixed point but moving farther away or nearer to it. |
| stress |
to place importance on or give special attention to; underline. |