| ashamed |
feeling shame or guilt for doing something wrong or foolish. |
| avoid |
to keep away from. |
| bonus |
a payment added to a person's regular pay as a reward for hard work. |
| contractor |
a person who signs an agreement to carry out a particular job at a certain price and also to supply necessary things for the job. A contractor often hires, supervises, and pays other people to help or to do the work. A person in charge of building or repairing a house is often a contractor. |
| emphasize |
to give particular attention to; stress. |
| fancy |
something pictured in the mind or wished for that may not be based on reason or real life. |
| flaw |
a fault or defect. |
| genetic |
of, concerning, caused by, or influenced by heredity, especially by genes. |
| glee |
a feeling of delight or joy. |
| journalism |
the work of collecting news and information and giving it out to the public through newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other media. |
| manure |
the waste matter of animals, such as cows and horses, used to fertilize the soil and help plants grow. |
| meaningful |
full of significance; having an important message. |
| muddle |
to cause to be confused; mix up. |
| nationwide |
throughout or over the entire country. |
| trespass |
an act of entering the property of another without permission, which is against the law. |