| ambition |
a strong desire to become famous, rich, or to reach a goal. |
| captain |
a leader. |
| crude |
natural; raw. |
| distress |
a state of great need or trouble. |
| elevate |
to raise or lift up to a higher physical position. |
| embarrass |
to make uncomfortable or ill at ease. |
| labor |
hard work or effort. |
| migrant |
moving from place to place. |
| morale |
the state of mind of a person or group; spirit. |
| posse |
a group of people gathered by a sheriff to help pursue and bring in a criminal. |
| prepare |
to make ready. |
| reserve |
to hold back or save for later use. |
| stew |
to cook by boiling slowly in a closed pot. |
| stub |
a short part that sticks out; stump. |
| trudge |
to walk in a heavy way with much effort or weariness. |