| alas |
a word used to express sadness or disappointment. |
| ambition |
a strong desire to become famous, rich, or to reach a goal. |
| blame |
to place responsibility on for a mistake or fault. |
| burst |
to break, open up, or explode suddenly. |
| century |
a unit of time equal to one hundred years. |
| column |
a vertical list or row. |
| display |
anything put out in order to be seen by others. |
| distinguish |
to tell apart by seeing differences (often followed by "from"). |
| elevation |
the height to which something rises or is raised, or its height above sea level or ground level. |
| estimate |
a careful guess as to the amount, size, or value of something. |
| pressure |
a steady force upon a surface. |
| relic |
something that has survived from the past, such as an object or a custom. |
| residential |
used as a home or as a place for homes. |
| stress |
to place importance on or give special attention to; underline. |
| tightly |
in a firm, close, or secure way. |