| absolutely |
totally; completely. |
| classical |
having to do with the complex music of the European tradition that is neither folk nor popular music. |
| council |
a group of persons gathered together to discuss or make decisions about public matters. For example, a city council may make laws for or give advice on how to run a city. |
| economist |
a person who is an expert in the study of economics. |
| hollow |
having an empty space on the inside; not solid within. |
| ideal |
a belief or aim considered to be worthy of honor or respect. |
| miracle |
an event that cannot be explained by the known laws of nature and is thought to be caused by a power not of the earth. |
| postpone |
to put off until later. |
| purchase |
something that is bought. |
| recite |
to speak the words of from memory and in front of others. |
| remain |
to go on being; continue in a particular way without a change. |
| severe |
very strict; harsh. |
| spur |
a metal piece with a spike that is attached to the heel of a rider's boot. Spurs are used to make a horse go forward. |
| tang |
a sharp, strong flavor or odor. |
| twitch |
to move or pull with a quick, sudden motion; jerk. |