| cautious |
taking care to avoid danger or trouble; careful. |
| chain |
a row of links, usually made of metal, that are joined together and used to pull, hold, or fasten something. |
| compliment |
an expression of praise, admiration, or approval. |
| grammar |
the rules for forming the words and sentences of a language. Some of these rules have to be learned. Other rules are already in the head of a native speaker. For example, a native English speaker would not say, "I a cat bitten by was," because the grammar does not make sense. When one learns a new language, most of the rules of its grammar have to be learned. |
| handy |
nearby; easy to reach and use. |
| interest |
the desire to learn, know, or take part in something. |
| invest |
to put into use for the purpose of making money. |
| meddle |
to take part in matters that concern someone else, without being asked; interfere. |
| quantity |
amount or number. |
| reduce |
to make less in amount or size. |
| sauce |
a liquid dressing or topping served with food. |
| screw |
a metal fastener that is like a nail with grooves that wind around it. A screw can be driven into a surface by turning it while pressing down on the head. |
| sizzle |
to make the hissing or crackling sound of frying fat or oils. |
| trample |
to step on in a heavy or noisy way; to crush with the feet; stamp (usually followed by "on", "upon," or "over"). |
| vocalist |
one who sings, especially a professional singer of popular music. |