| capable |
having the skill or power to do what is needed. |
| cube |
a solid figure with six square faces all the same size. |
| curb |
a raised rim where a street meets the edge of the sidewalk. |
| defense |
the act of protecting or guarding. |
| economist |
a person who is an expert in the study of economics. |
| fatten |
to make fat. |
| guarantee |
a promise, especially in writing, that something one has bought will work properly. If it does not, the seller or maker must either repair or replace it. |
| itch |
to have a tingling feeling on the skin that causes a desire to scratch. |
| population |
the people who live in an area, considered as a group. |
| prank |
a teasing trick; stunt. |
| professor |
a teacher with a high rank at a college or university. |
| research |
careful study of something in order to find out information about it. |
| scrap1 |
a small bit, such as a piece left over or thrown away. |
| spurt |
to rush or shoot out in a forced or sudden way; spout. |