Weeks 1-2
manufacture
to make something
burrow
to dig underground
contribute
to give effort, money, items for a cause
essential
necessary
apparent
easily seen, clear or obvious
capable
able to do things well
column
a tall, somewhat thin support for a building
indicate
to point to
ease
freedom from concern
dusk
the time just before dark; evening
desire
to wish for
venture
to dare to do, something risky
concentrate
to focus all of one thoughts or efforts on
resist
to refuse to give in to
weary
tired or worn out; exhausted
captivity
peculiar
not like the normal; odd
flexible
able to bend or change easily
increase
to make or become larger
tradition
a belief or custom; usually way of doing things; handed down in families or groups
vast
very big in area or size
attentive
paying attention, thoughtful
outstanding
standing apart from others due to excellence
sturdy
firmly or solidly built
ancestor
a family member that lived at an earlier time