| approve |
to consider good or right. |
| calculator |
a machine used in computing numbers. |
| century |
a unit of time equal to one hundred years. |
| chilly |
causing a cool feeling that is uncomfortable. |
| clinic |
a place that gives medical treatment, usually to people who do not need to stay in a hospital overnight. |
| clutter |
to fill or litter with a messy collection of things. |
| commonly |
ordinarily; usually. |
| destruction |
the act of ruining completely or destroying. |
| panel |
a section of a door, wall, or other surface that is set apart from the area around it by being raised, sunken, or decorated. |
| 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. |
| relapse |
to return to bad behavior or poor health after a period of improvement. |
| skim |
to remove from the surface of a liquid, or to clear the surface of by removing fat or other floating matter. |
| strangle |
to kill by stopping the breathing of, usually by surrounding the neck with something; choke. |
| term |
a word or phrase for something that might be known only by people who have a particular job, interest, or hobby. |
| transfer |
the act of moving something from one person or place to another. |