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Vocabulary - 4
A Long Way From Chicago
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| water containing a great deal of salt | brine |
| to take legal measures to end a mortgage and take possession of the mortgaged property because the conditions of the mortgage have not been met | foreclose |
| a young cow; especially one htat has not had a calf | heifer |
| to make friendly again | reconciled |
| a low show with no laces | loafer |
| a large sailing ship with square sails used from the 1400s to the 1700s especially by the Spanish | galleon |
| something that is smooth or slipper; especially a smooth patch of water covered with a film of oil | slick |
| an expression of good wishes | benediction |
| dishonest interference with authority for personal gain | influence |