| alcohol |
a clear liquid that burns easily and can be made from certain grains and fruits. Alcohol is present in such drinks as beer, wine, and whiskey. It is also used in making medicines and chemicals. |
| amaze |
to surprise greatly or fill with wonder; astonish. |
| concrete |
a hard, strong building material made by mixing sand, gravel, cement, and water. |
| delicate |
pleasing to the senses in a light, soft, or mild way. |
| eavesdrop |
to listen to other people talk without letting them know. |
| exception |
the act or fact of leaving out. |
| exhibit |
a collection of things that are shown or on display for many people to look at. |
| fringe |
an edge of hanging threads, yarn, or strips of leather used to decorate clothing or drapes. |
| knuckle |
a joint of a finger. |
| lately |
recently. |
| neglect |
an act or instance of not giving enough care or attention to something. |
| slump |
to sink down or fall with all one's weight. |
| socket |
an opening into which something fits or is put. |
| succeed |
to have a good or favorable result; do well. |
| vegetation |
plants or plant life in a particular place. |