| amazement |
wonder; great surprise. |
| brighten |
to become or cause to be enlivened or more cheerful. |
| christen |
to give a name to at baptism. |
| clerk |
a person who does office work, such as keeping records, finding information, filing, and making copies. |
| defense |
the act of protecting or guarding. |
| dignity |
one's sense of worth; pride or self-respect as shown in one's appearance or behavior. |
| festival |
a ceremony or celebration that involves special activities and amusements and often occurs once a year. |
| heal |
to make whole or healthy again; cure. |
| hesitate |
to stop or pause because of not feeling sure. |
| instructor |
one who teaches or instructs; a teacher. |
| repeatedly |
again and again; many times in a row. |
| result |
to happen because of something. |
| scrawny |
very thin; skinny. |
| semester |
one half of a school or college year. |
| ultimately |
at the farthest or last point in a progression; finally; in the end. |