anchor |
a heavy object that is dropped from a boat or ship by a cable to keep the vessel from moving. |
elastic |
able to stretch easily without breaking and then return to original form. |
electrical |
having to do with electricity; electric. |
extent |
the area, amount, or distance that something reaches or covers; range. |
handy |
nearby; easy to reach and use. |
margin |
an edge or the area near it; border. |
nominee |
a person or thing that has been nominated for an office or honor. |
overlap |
to cover or go over part of. |
rind |
a thick, firm outer layer or covering. Oranges, lemons, melons, and some cheeses have rinds. |
session |
a meeting or set of meetings of a court or a government council. |
sharpen |
to make thinner or finer, as a cutting edge or point. |
surface |
the outside limit or top layer of something. |
surge |
to move or swell in or like a wave; billow. |
traditional |
relating to customs and ways of doing things in a particular culture that are passed down from parents to children. |
valuable |
worth a lot of money. |