| absence |
the fact or condition of being away or not present. |
| annual |
happening once every year. |
| appropriate |
right for the purpose; proper. |
| arise |
to appear; come into being. |
| ban |
to forbid or have an official rule against; prohibit. |
| blurt |
to say suddenly and without thought (usually followed by "out"). |
| community |
a particular area where a group of people live. |
| coordinator |
a person who organizes a complex event or project that involves the contributions of other people. |
| garbage |
food or other things that are thrown away; waste. |
| gruesome |
frightening in a disgusting way; horrible. |
| heavenly |
having to do with heaven as in religion or the space above the earth. |
| nuzzle |
to touch, push, or rub the nose against. |
| tighten |
to make more secure or more securely fastened. |
| tradition |
the handing down of a culture's beliefs and customs from parents to children over many years. |
| tunic |
an article of clothing that is loose and hangs to the knees. Tunics sometimes do not have sleeves and are sometimes belted. The ancient Greeks and Romans wore tunics. |