| conservation |
the act of keeping and protecting from waste, loss, or destruction. |
| craft |
a trade or occupation that requires skill with the hands. |
| drift |
the act of being carried away by some force such as the wind or flowing water. |
| endeavor |
to make an effort; try; strive. |
| examine |
to look at closely and carefully. |
| failure |
the act of not succeeding or not doing. |
| frantic |
very excited by worry or fear; frenzied. |
| glisten |
to shine or sparkle with reflected light. |
| italicize |
to print in italic type. |
| literature |
writings that have lasting value. Literature includes stories, poems, plays, and essays. |
| maximum |
being or having the largest amount or number possible. |
| mumble |
to speak low and in a way that is not easy to understand; mutter. |
| prophecy |
a prediction or warning of future events. |
| seldom |
not often; rarely. |
| successful |
having reached a wanted goal. |