| blur |
to cause to run together or become confused. |
| crank |
a device that moves things in a circle. Cranks have a lever attached at a right angle to the end of an arm that moves in a circle. Cranks are turned by hand or by another arm that connects to the lever. |
| darken |
to make more shadowy or less light. |
| election |
the process of choosing a person for office by voting. |
| frantic |
very excited by worry or fear; frenzied. |
| function |
to run or operate, especially in a way that is normal or desired. |
| immediate |
happening right away; instant. |
| level |
having a flat, even surface. |
| otherwise |
in a different manner or other way. |
| quench |
to satisfy. |
| scratch |
to scrape or damage with something sharp. |
| supervise |
to direct during the carrying out of a task. |
| telescope |
an instrument that uses lenses and sometimes mirrors to make distant objects appear larger. |
| triple |
three times as much; three times as many. |
| vein |
a small vessel that carries blood toward the heart. |