| affection |
a friendly feeling of liking or loving someone or something. |
| approve |
to consider good or right. |
| copper |
a reddish brown metal that is one of the chemical elements. Copper is used to make pipes, because it does not easily rust. It is used to make wires, because it is an excellent conductor of electricity. It can be combined with other metals to make alloys such as brass and bronze. |
| deck |
the floor on a ship or boat. Sometimes a ship has several decks at different levels. |
| fashion |
the style of clothes or way of acting that is popular. |
| flatter |
to give too much or false praise; try to please by praising. |
| grudge |
anger that is held onto for a long time. |
| headquarters |
(used with a singular or plural verb) the main office of any organization. |
| horizon |
the line where the earth and the sky appear to meet. |
| literature |
writings that have lasting value. Literature includes stories, poems, plays, and essays. |
| margin |
an edge or the area near it; border. |
| pest |
someone or something that annoys or bothers; nuisance. |
| predict |
to tell in advance that something will happen. |
| shuttle |
a bus, airplane, train, or spacecraft that travels the same route back and forth. |
| wise |
having understanding and good judgment about what is true or good. |