| commemorate |
to honor the memory of. |
| comment |
a written or spoken statement of opinion. |
| contractor |
a person who signs an agreement to carry out a particular job at a certain price and also to supply necessary things for the job. A contractor often hires, supervises, and pays other people to help or to do the work. A person in charge of building or repairing a house is often a contractor. |
| directly |
without space or action in between. |
| fleece |
the wool of an animal, usually a sheep. |
| foul |
very unpleasant to taste, smell, or look at. |
| language |
the system of spoken or written words with which people communicate thoughts, ideas, or feelings. |
| murmur |
to make a soft, muffled, continuous sound. |
| pastel |
a pale, soft color. |
| swish |
to move quickly, making a whistling or rustling sound. |
| terrorism |
the use of violence or fear by a political group as a way of forcing others to meet its demands. |
| terrorize |
to control by using threats or acts of violence. |
| totter |
to sway or rock as if about to fall. |
| vow |
to promise or pledge in a serious way. |
| worthy |
deserving (often followed by "of"). |