bonus |
a payment added to a person's regular pay as a reward for hard work. |
clasp |
to grasp or grip with a hand or arm, or something like a hand or arm. |
container |
something, such as a box, barrel, or can, that holds or can hold something else. |
crest |
a tuft of feathers, bone, or fur on an animal's head, or something that looks like this. The comb of a rooster is one kind of crest. |
disaster |
a sudden event causing much damage or suffering. |
disease |
a condition that causes harm to the health of a person, animal, or plant; illness; sickness. |
eject |
to throw out with force. |
imitate |
to copy the actions of; try to be like. |
joint |
done or shared by two or more people or groups acting together. |
joyous |
full of joy; happy. |
parole |
the release of a prisoner before the time of punishment is finished. Prisoners who are given parole have behaved well in prison. When on parole, they must obey certain rules. |
pollution |
poisons, wastes, or other materials that pollute. |
procedure |
a series of steps that must be taken in order to do something. |
surrender |
to turn over or yield to the power or control of another. |
toil1 |
long or difficult work. |