| arise |
to appear; come into being. |
| complaint |
an expression of dissatisfaction or unhappiness with something. |
| edit |
to correct, cut, add to, or change with the goal of producing a finished piece of writing or a film. |
| judge |
a person trained to hear and decide cases brought before a court of law. |
| prod |
to poke with, or as though with, a pointed rod or instrument. |
| quantity |
amount or number. |
| relic |
something that has survived from the past, such as an object or a custom. |
| senate |
(capitalized) one of the two houses of the United States Congress, or a similar part of national government in other countries. |
| slack |
not tight; hanging loose; drooping. |
| smother |
to kill by not allowing enough air; suffocate. |
| telescope |
an instrument that uses lenses and sometimes mirrors to make distant objects appear larger. |
| transatlantic |
going or reaching across the Atlantic Ocean. |
| truly |
sincerely; honestly. |
| unbelievable |
astounding or very hard to believe. |
| vary |
to change; to make different. |