brace |
to support, hold steady, or prop up. |
carrier |
a person who brings or bears something. |
container |
something, such as a box, barrel, or can, that holds or can hold something else. |
distress |
a state of great need or trouble. |
ghost |
the spirit of a person who has died, especially one that is believed to haunt a place or living people. |
guffaw |
a burst of loud or boisterous laughter. |
insurance |
a protection against certain accidents that is provided by a company in return for payment of a fee. |
laughter |
the act or sound of laughing. |
receptacle |
a container for receiving and keeping something. |
sensor |
a device that detects and responds to certain changes in the environment, such as light, temperature, sound, or pressure. |
showy |
bright, colorful, or splendid in appearance. |
snag |
a sharp or jagged projection upon which something can be caught or torn. |
squawk |
to give a harsh scream. |
subject |
the topic of what is said, written, or studied. |
wildlife |
animals that live free of humans and are not tamed. |