| brighten |
to become or cause to be enlivened or more cheerful. |
| disappointed |
unhappy because what one hoped for did not happen or because something is not as good as one expected. |
| embroider |
to make or decorate with needlework. |
| emerge |
to rise up from or come into view. |
| environment |
the things and conditions that are all around one. |
| feature |
a part of the face such as the eyes, nose, or chin. |
| federal |
having to do with a system of government that unites several states under a central government. The states have their own governments, yet they recognize the rule of the central government as well. |
| fury |
very wild anger; rage; frenzy. |
| gamble |
to bet money or other things on the way a game, race, or other event will end. |
| globe |
the world; planet Earth. |
| gloomy |
dim or dark. |
| headquarters |
(used with a singular or plural verb) the main office of any organization. |
| hygiene |
the practice of keeping clean to stay healthy and prevent disease. |
| numerous |
being in great number; many. |
| waddle |
to walk using short steps while rocking from side to side. |