GLOSSARY

accident (AK-sih-duhnt)—an unfortunate and unplanned event

bargain (BAR-guhn)—an agreement between two people

career (kuh-RIHR)—the work or the series of jobs that a person has

competition (com-puh-TISH-uhn)—a contest of some kind

exception (ek-SEP-shuhn)—something that is not included in a general rule or statement

forbidden (for-BID-in)—not allowed

frail (FRAYL)—weak

improvement (im-PROOV-muhnt)—to get better, or to make something better

relaxation (ree-lak-SAY-shuhn)—resting

reluctantly (ri-LUHK-tuhnt-lee)—doing something you don’t want to do unwillingly