| advantage |
a better chance or position; upper hand. |
| applaud |
to clap the hands in approval. |
| damage |
harm or injury that makes something less useful or valuable. |
| directly |
without space or action in between. |
| division |
the act of separating into parts. |
| engrave |
to cut a design or lettering into. |
| gratitude |
the feeling of being thankful; gratefulness. |
| hardy |
able to stand hardship; tough; brave. |
| instruction |
the act of giving knowledge; teaching. |
| nab |
(informal) to catch or seize; arrest. |
| poet |
a person who writes poetry. |
| quiver1 |
to shake with very small, quick movements. |
| scrimp |
to save in every way possible; to spend very little. |
| stretch |
to spread out or reach out to the full length in order to make loose and flexible. |
| weaken |
to make weak or weaker; to cause (something) to be less strong. |