compass |
an instrument for showing direction. A typical compass has a moving magnetic needle that points north. |
contact |
the touching of two things or people. |
enforcement |
the act or process of making people obey a law or rule. |
ghost |
the spirit of a person who has died, especially one that is believed to haunt a place or living people. |
gossip |
tales or talk about the personal lives and secrets of others when they are not present. |
gravity |
the force by which all objects in the universe are attracted to each other. |
local |
having to do with a particular place such as a neighborhood or town. |
mansion |
a large, grand, expensive home. |
outskirts |
the edges or outlying areas of a city or town. |
pharmacy |
a place in a store or hospital in which drugs are prepared and sold; drugstore. |
predict |
to tell in advance that something will happen. |
private |
allowing only certain people to take part in or to know about. |
retailer |
a person or business or who sells goods directly to the public. |
review |
to examine or look over again. |
wilt |
to lose freshness and become limp. |