| anniversary |
the date each year that is the same date on which a wedding or other important event happened. |
| confusion |
the state of not understanding clearly or of being mixed up. |
| congress |
(capitalized) the branch of the U.S. government that is elected to make laws. Congress is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives. |
| demand |
to ask for forcefully; order. |
| disorder |
lack of organization or arrangement. |
| fashion |
the style of clothes or way of acting that is popular. |
| impression |
a belief or a feeling that is created at the beginning of an experience. |
| lair |
a wild animal's shelter; den. |
| quantity |
amount or number. |
| quarterback |
the football player who calls the plays and handles the ball in most plays. |
| smuggle |
to take in or out of a country illegally. |
| suspense |
a state of excitement or anxiety that comes from mystery or doubt. |
| touch |
to put one's hand or fingers on in order to feel. |
| twine |
sturdy string that is made by twisting two or more strands together. |
| violent |
acting with great force or ill will. |