| caper |
to leap, hop, or skip about in a playful way; frolic. |
| competitive |
having a strong desire to win or do better than others in almost every situation. |
| consumer |
someone who buys goods or services. |
| disappointed |
unhappy because what one hoped for did not happen or because something is not as good as one expected. |
| exclaim |
to speak suddenly and with strong feeling. |
| fatten |
to make fat. |
| grammatical |
of or having to do with the rules for forming the words and sentences of a language. |
| grid |
parallel horizontal and vertical lines that cross each other to form squares of equal size. Grids are used to locate points on a map or to make diagrams. |
| immigration |
the act of coming to live permanently in a new country. |
| impatient |
not willing or able to wait calmly. |
| inquire |
to ask in order to find out or learn (something). |
| mumble |
to speak low and in a way that is not easy to understand; mutter. |
| paragraph |
a part of something written made up of one or more sentences that develop a certain idea. A paragraph begins on a new line which is usually indented from the other lines. |
| theatrical |
of or relating to dramatic performance or the theater. |
| transatlantic |
going or reaching across the Atlantic Ocean. |