| defense |
the act of protecting or guarding. |
| gratitude |
the feeling of being thankful; gratefulness. |
| hind |
at or near the back; rear. |
| italicize |
to print in italic type. |
| magazine |
a printed collection of stories, pictures, articles, and advertisements. Magazines come out weekly, monthly, or at some other regular period of time. |
| majestic |
having majesty; grand; splendid; noble. |
| phase |
a particular stage in a cycle of development or process of change. |
| residential |
used as a home or as a place for homes. |
| responsible |
expected to take care of particular duties and jobs. |
| span |
the stretch or reach between two points. |
| trifle |
something that has very little value or importance. |
| trustworthy |
worthy or deserving of trust and confidence; steadily dependable; reliable. |
| unconscious |
not aware. |
| wholesome |
good for the health of one's body or mind. |
| wring |
to twist and squeeze tightly. |