| altitude |
the height of a thing above earth or above sea level. |
| ammunition |
the objects fired from any weapon, or material that can be exploded. Bullets, bombs, and gunpowder are types of ammunition. |
| college |
a school of higher learning that one attends after high school. Most college programs require four years of study. |
| cram |
to fill with more than can be easily held. |
| dangle |
to hang or swing loosely. |
| decade |
a unit of time equal to ten years. |
| desperate |
not caring about danger because of great need. |
| dismiss |
to send away or allow to go away. |
| graduate |
a person who has finished studying at high school or college. A diploma is given to a graduate to show that all the necessary work has been done. |
| inspection |
an official review or examination. |
| joyous |
full of joy; happy. |
| outer |
of or having to do with the part most distant from the center. |
| smash |
to break into small pieces by hitting, throwing, or dropping, often making a loud noise. |
| survival |
the act or fact of continuing to exist or be alive. |
| unable |
not having the power, skill, or means needed to do something; not able. |