| basically |
in an important or central way; at heart. |
| believable |
able to be believed; credible; convincing. |
| deadly |
able to kill. |
| echo |
the repeating of a sound caused by the bouncing of sound waves from a surface. |
| governor |
a person who leads a state of the United States or some other political unit. |
| idle |
not active or in use; not working. |
| marriage |
the state of two people being joined by law, having pledged to be faithful to one another all their lives as a couple. |
| museum |
a building where collections of objects that are important to history, art, or science are kept and shown to the public. |
| outward |
on or moving toward the outside or surface of. |
| proverb |
a short, often-used saying that expresses something wise or true. |
| ruffle |
to disturb a smooth, even surface. |
| stump |
a base of a tree that is left standing after the tree has been cut down. |
| survey |
the collecting of information on a particular subject from a small portion of the public. |
| tissue |
a group of cells in an animal or plant body that are like each other and do similar things. |
| toil1 |
long or difficult work. |