adoption |
the act of becoming the legal parent of a child who is not one's biological offspring. |
apprentice |
someone who works for somebody else to learn that person's skill or trade. |
cheat |
a person who acts in a dishonest way in order to gain something. |
customer |
a person who buys products or services. |
diary |
a daily record of a person's experiences and thoughts. |
fright |
strong fear caused by sudden danger. |
glint |
a brief flash or flicker of reflected light. |
presence |
the state or condition of being in a place at a certain time. |
profession |
a job or type of work that needs special training or study. |
request |
the act of asking for something. |
sadden |
to make or become unhappy or unhappier. |
strategic |
related to the planning of a series of actions that are meant to lead to a large goal, especially in war. |
territory |
the land and waters that belong to a country. |
tote |
to carry on one's back or in one's arms or hands. |
wildlife |
animals that live free of humans and are not tamed. |