1. the solid surface of the earth. 2.(of a parent) refuse to allow (a child) to go out socially as a punishment.
atmosphere
the gases surrounding Earth / the mood of a situation
certain
1. known for sure; established beyond doubt. 2. take action to ensure that something happens or is the case.
draft
1. a preliminary version of a piece of writing. 2. compulsory recruitment for military service.
beat
to overcome something / to feel exhausted
iron
to press or smooth / silvery-gray metal
plane/plain
1. a flat surface on which a straight line joining any two points on it would wholly lie. 2. basic or boring
refrain
1. stop oneself from doing something. 2. repeated line or number of lines in a poem or song,
grave
1. a place of burial for a dead body, typically a hole dug in the ground and marked by a stone or mound. 2. giving cause for alarm; serious.
doctor
1. a qualified practitioner of medicine; a physician. 2. hange the content or appearance of (a document or picture) in order to deceive; falsify.
objective
not being influenced by prejudice / the lens of a microscope or camera
reservation
1. an arrangement whereby something, especially a seat or room, is booked or reserved for a particular person. 2. a right or interest retained in an estate
coach
1. a horse-drawn carriage/ railroad car 2. athletic instructor
sanction
1. a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule. 2. give official permission or approval for (an action).
jade
a hard, green stone / a hardened or bad-tempered woman
band
a ring, sometimes symbolizing eternity / a musical group
fine
being of high quality / sum of money used as a penalty
buckle
1. frame with a hinged pin, used for joining the ends of a belt or strap. 2. bend or give way under a weight or force
reitcule
at a distance or disconnected / an unlikely possibility
prune
1. a plum preserved by drying and having a black, wrinkled appearance. 2. cut away (a branch or stem).
cleave
to split or sever / to adhere to
current
1. belonging to the present time, happening now 2. a body of water or air moving in a definite direction
cabinet
1. a cupboard with shelves or drawers for storing or displaying articles. 2. body of advisers to the president, composed of the heads of the executives
hide
to keep something secret / the skin of an animal
employ
to put into use / to hire someone for a job
riot
1. a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd. 2. a highly amusing or entertaining person or thing.
harbour
1. a place on the coast where vessels may find shelter 2. keep (a thought or feeling, typically a negative one) in one's mind, especially secretly.
plaque
an ornamental plate or slab that commemorates a person or event / a deposit on teeth prone to bacteria
sentence
1. a set of words that is complete in itself 2. the punishment assigned to a defendant found guilty by a court
grave
something very serious / a place to bury the dead
solution
1. the correct answer to a puzzle. 2. a liquid mixture in which the minor component (the solute) is uniformly distributed within the major component (the solven
custom
1. a traditional and widely accepted way of behaving or doing something 2. made or done to order for a particular customer
season
1. each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) 2. add salt, herbs, pepper, or other spices to (food).
bail
to clear out water / to release a prisoner
cobble
1. roughly assemble or put together something from available parts or elements. 2. cobblestone
dive
to go down quickly / an unpleasant place
capital
the chief city of a state / a crime punishable by death
lark
a small bird / something done for fun
tender
sensitive or painful to the touch / legal money
hatch
1. an opening of restricted size allowing for passage from one area to another. 2. the way a bird has a child
file
to store computer data / to make a formal request
spare
1. additional to what is required for ordinary use. 2.give (something of which one has enough) to (someone); afford to give to.
hamper
1.a large basket with a lid used for laundry. 2. hinder or impede the movement or progress of.
refrain
to stop oneself from doing something / a repeated line in music or poetry
channel
1. a length of water wider than a strait, joining two larger areas of water 2. a service or station used
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