| advantage |
a better chance or position; upper hand. |
| burden |
something that is carried or difficult to bear. |
| fate |
the power that is often believed to decide what will happen in human life or history. |
| fitness |
physical condition, especially the condition of one's muscles and heart. |
| gloss |
a shine on a surface. |
| oath |
a serious promise. |
| poll |
a set of questions given to large numbers of people. Polls are used to gather information about what the public thinks. |
| preparation |
the act of getting something ready. |
| roost |
a perch on which birds rest or sleep, or a place containing such perches. |
| runt |
a dog, pig, or other animal that is the smallest of a litter. |
| satisfaction |
a pleasant feeling that comes from completing something and doing it well. |
| soar |
to fly or glide in a swift, easy way and at a very great height. |
| squirt |
to be shot out in a thin jet; spurt. |
| tickle |
to touch or poke so as to cause a tingling feeling or laughter. |
| wedge |
a piece of wood or metal shaped like a triangle with a thin edge. A wedge is driven or forced between objects to split, lift, or make them stronger. |