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Adolescence through
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| hook | somethingi to catch fish, something for clothes |
| brook | a creek, a baby river |
| crook | a person who lies and does bad things |
| tray | in a restaurant, waiters use this to bring food |
| slay | to kill a dragon |
| shy | when you don't want to talk |
| low | opposite of high |
| elegant | wth nice clothes |
| polished | clean, beautiful, looking good |
| siege | when an army attacks a castle |
| delight | happiness |
| caught | to catch, but in the past |
| seep out | when you have a hole and the things comes out slowly |
| bake | in an oven |
| to roar | a tiger, a lion |
| to rush | to hurry, hurry |
| chord | on a guitar, strings in s special order |
| to shrink | to become small, small |
| to identify | when you notice it and call it by a name |
| to laugh | hahahaha |
| to roam | when you walk, and walk, with no direction |
| to pretend | it is not real |
| in bloom | in spring, it grows and it is beautiful |
| to resume | pause, then play again |
| to dumb down | make it simple -- too simple at times |
| truth | honest, real |
| greed | you want more and more and more |
| to confine | to put in a box |
| to take a toll | when something happens and it makes you tired |
| to run for something | when you want a political office, a candidate for office |
| safely | without danger |
| a fundraiser | an event for getting money |
| pollsters | people who make surveys and polls |
| a straw poll | an unofficial survey or poll |
| an endorsement | when you support a person |
| to disrupt | to cause change (positive or negative) |
| failure | when things go bad |
| to humiliate | to make someone look bad |
| to gravitate towards | the force of gravity, like the sun and the Earth |
| rough | opposite of gentle, like a roller coaster |
| to crawl | walk on hands and knees |
| brave | when you do something difficult |
| an effort | try it, try it again |
| to habituate | creation of habits, or routines |
| to code | to write code for a computer program or website |
| to involve | related to, connected with |
| a bust | something bad, when it doesn't work out |
| sisterhood | a collection of sisters |
| to dare | when you get courage to do something |
| an employee | someone who works for a company |
| to outperform | to do better than expected |