| annoyance |
someone or something that bothers or irritates. |
| arch |
a curved structure made out of stone or brick and used to span an open space such as a door. |
| bulge |
a rounded or swollen part caused by pressure from below or within. |
| cement |
a powder made of clay and limestone that becomes hard when water is added. Cement is used as a building material. |
| council |
a group of persons gathered together to discuss or make decisions about public matters. For example, a city council may make laws for or give advice on how to run a city. |
| guitar |
a stringed instrument with a long neck and five, six, or twelve strings that are strummed or plucked. |
| insane |
having a disease of the mind; crazy; mad. |
| plastic |
an artificial substance made from certain kinds of chemicals that can be easily shaped when soft. Plastic is formed into many materials and products. |
| scowl |
to make an angry frown. |
| shrug |
to raise the shoulders to show one does not know, does not care, or is not responsible. |
| simmer |
to cook in a liquid that is kept near the boiling point. |
| trench |
a deep, narrow ditch. |
| truant |
absent from school without permission. |
| truth |
agreement with the facts or what is real. |
| worth |
good or important enough for. |