| applaud |
to clap the hands in approval. |
| arena |
a stage, ring, or other enclosed area where shows or sports events are held. |
| beam |
a long, strong piece of wood or metal used to support floors, ceilings or roofs. |
| conservation |
the act of keeping and protecting from waste, loss, or destruction. |
| critical |
likely to find fault. |
| declaration |
an official or formal announcement or proclamation, or the document containing it. |
| forbid |
to give orders that prevent or prohibit. |
| genial |
cheerful and friendly. |
| heckle |
to bother a public speaker or performer by saying rude things or asking annoying questions. |
| license |
legal permission to do something, or a paper or card that shows permission. |
| officer |
a person holding a position of trust and responsibility in a business, organization, or government agency. |
| roughly |
approximately; about. |
| sentence |
to declare the punishment for a person's crime. |
| surge |
to move or swell in or like a wave; billow. |
| trough |
a long narrow open container used for serving food or water to animals. |