| alongside |
by the side of; next to; beside. |
| astonishment |
great surprise or amazement. |
| canvas |
heavy, strong cloth made of cotton, linen, or hemp. |
| chapel |
a small building, or a room in a larger building, used for worship. |
| classical |
having to do with the complex music of the European tradition that is neither folk nor popular music. |
| creation |
the act of making something or causing something to exist. |
| detective |
a person, often a police officer, whose job is to find information that will solve crimes. |
| professor |
a teacher with a high rank at a college or university. |
| queasy |
feeling sick to one's stomach. |
| reflect |
to throw back (light, heat, sound, or the like) from a surface. |
| release |
to set free. |
| republic |
a nation in which those who make the laws and run the government are elected by the people. |
| retrieve |
to bring or get back; recover. |
| steadily |
in a regular, even, constant way. |
| vertical |
straight up and down; upright. |