| 11. |
dare |
1. have courage; be bold; be bold enough: The
children dared to explore the haunted house. 2. have courage to try; not be
afraid of; face or meet boldly. 3. to challenge: I dare you to jump the
puddle. 4. a challenge: I took their dare to jump. |
| 12. |
encourage |
1. give courage; increase the hope or confidence of;
urge on. 2. be favorable to; help; support. |
| 13. |
addition |
1. an adding of one number or quantity to another.
2. an adding of one thing to another. 3. thing added: Cream
is a tasty addition to many desserts. 4. part added to a building. |
| 14. |
subtraction |
process of subtracting one number from another. |
| 15. |
positive |
1. permitting no question; without doubt; sure. 2.
too sure; too confident: A positive manner annoys some people. 3.
definite; emphatic. 4. showing agreement or approval. |
| 16. |
negative |
1. stating that something is not so; saying no. 2.
word or statement that says no or denies. 3. the side that says no or
argues against a question being debated. 4. not positive. 5. a
photographic image in which the lights and shadows are reversed. |
| 17. |
opinion |
1. what one thinks; belief not so strong as knowledge:
judgment. 2. judgment of worth; impression; estimate: I have a good
opinion of her. 3. a formal judgment by and expert; professional advice. |
| 18. |
fact |
a thing that can be proved to be true. |
| 19. |
excitement |
1. an excited condition. 2. thing that
excited: We enjoyed the excitement of camping out in the high mountains. |
| 20. |
sadness |
not happy; full of sorrow. |
