| curtsy |
a gesture of the body that shows respect made by bending the knees and lowering the body slightly. A curtsy is usually made by women and girls. |
| detect |
to discover or notice. |
| entertainment |
something that amuses or interests. |
| envelop |
to cover, wrap, enclose, or surround. |
| fiber |
a small, thin part of a plant, animal, or mineral that is shaped like a thread. |
| gait |
a way of walking or running. |
| massage |
to treat by rubbing, stroking, or kneading the body. |
| mattress |
a large pad that supports the body while sleeping, made of a strong fabric filled with soft material such as cotton, hair, straw, or foam rubber. |
| occupy |
to take and control. |
| pace |
rate of movement. |
| strangle |
to kill by stopping the breathing of, usually by surrounding the neck with something; choke. |
| suggest |
to put forth for thinking about; propose. |
| taxpayer |
one who pays or owes taxes. |
| touchdown |
the act of scoring six points in football by catching or carrying the ball behind the opponent's goal line. |
| wreath |
a band of flowers or leaves woven or twisted together in the shape of a circle and used as a symbol or decoration. |