| adjust |
to bring to a better state or position; make fit. |
| appointment |
the act of choosing or naming for an office or duty. |
| deeply |
in a strong and serious way; intensely. |
| downtown |
of or located in the lower part or the business area of a city. |
| enrich |
to make wealthier. |
| fortunately |
by lucky chance; luckily. |
| lens |
a piece of clear material such as glass that bends light rays passing through it. The surface of a lens is curved to bend light rays toward or away from a central point. |
| miracle |
an event that cannot be explained by the known laws of nature and is thought to be caused by a power not of the earth. |
| mural |
a large picture painted on or made a part of a wall or ceiling. |
| pout |
to show unhappy feelings with an expression of the face. When children pout, they often push out their lips. |
| prospect |
something that is expected or very likely to happen. |
| scurry |
to move quickly or in a hurried way. |
| secrecy |
the condition of keeping or hiding something from others' knowledge. |
| squelch |
to intimidate or silence, as with a crushing reply. |
| trifle |
something that has very little value or importance. |