border |
the outer part; edge. |
capture |
to take hold or gain control of by force or through planning. |
cousin |
the son or daughter of an aunt or uncle. |
gulf |
a large area of ocean partly surrounded by land. |
handsome |
having an attractive, healthy appearance. |
lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
movie |
a motion picture; film. |
nowhere |
not anywhere; in no place. |
nut |
a large seed that people or animals can eat that grows in a hard shell. |
pearl |
a smooth, hard, round object that is formed inside the shell of some sea animals. |
raw |
not cooked. |
really |
in fact; actually. |
sale |
a selling of goods for a lower price than usual. |
swell |
to become larger because of growth or pressure. |
trouble |
serious difficulty. |