| alas |
a word used to express sadness or disappointment. |
| buck3 |
an informal word for a U.S. dollar. |
| capability |
the quality of being skilled or able; ability. |
| certain |
sure; positive; having no doubt. |
| chain |
a row of links, usually made of metal, that are joined together and used to pull, hold, or fasten something. |
| decay |
to rot or become rotted. |
| governor |
a person who leads a state of the United States or some other political unit. |
| imaginary |
existing only in the mind. |
| penitentiary |
a prison for people who have been found guilty of serious crimes. |
| response |
a written or spoken answer; reply. |
| sketch |
a drawing or painting that was done in a hurry or without detail. Sketches are sometimes done to prepare for later work. |
| stocky |
thick, sturdy, and often short in build or form; stout. |
| sustainable |
of or related to a method of managing or using a resource so that the resource is never used up or forever damaged. |
| testimony |
a statement made under oath before a judge in a court of law. |
| widen |
to make or become broader. |