| applause |
the clapping of hands in approval. |
| ashore |
to or onto the shore. |
| captain |
a leader. |
| concrete |
a hard, strong building material made by mixing sand, gravel, cement, and water. |
| disappointed |
unhappy because what one hoped for did not happen or because something is not as good as one expected. |
| downtown |
of or located in the lower part or the business area of a city. |
| existence |
the condition of being alive or real. |
| heir |
a person who receives or has the right to receive another person's property or title after that person's death. |
| launch1 |
the act of putting into motion with force. |
| pamper |
to treat or please with too much care or attention; spoil. |
| sinister |
threatening or suggesting evil, injury, or danger; ominous. |
| socket |
an opening into which something fits or is put. |
| textile |
cloth made by weaving or knitting. |
| throughout |
in, to, or during every part of. |
| totally |
completely; entirely. |