Something _________ is very useful.
handy
An expression of dissatisfaction or pain
complaint
A piece of land in the west that was claimed and lived on.
homestead
If someone is _________ to something, he or she is unaware of it.
oblivious
A prefix meaning "in the middle."
mid-
Usual or normal
typical
Heavenly
celestial
A place in which people live
residence
Delicate
dainty
A prefix meaning "across"
trans-
People who act in a __________ way toward a country show that they love that country.
patriotic
If you hired people to do a job, you ________ them.
employed
A set of beliefs
ideology
When you talk about the ___________ of something, you talk about its size.
proportions
These two prefixes mean"wrongly or incorrectly."
mis- and mal-
If you have __________, you have information or understanding about something.
knowledge
The act of giving up something valued for something or someone else
sacrifice
domain
To move heavily and slowly
plod
These two suffixes mean "capable of."
-able and -ible
If something ________ of certain items, it was made up of those things.
consisted
CHALLENGE! "The Celestials' Railroad" only has four vocabulary words, so this is the definition for a word from The Pioneer Sampler.
If you __________ someone, you entertained them.
regaled
Something that is _________ is the highest in importance.
primary
indispensable
The suffixes _______ and _______ mean "full of."
-ous and -ious