| adapt |
to change for a particular use. |
| adviser |
a person who gives advice. |
| detective |
a person, often a police officer, whose job is to find information that will solve crimes. |
| discovery |
the act of finding or seeing something before anyone else. |
| governor |
a person who leads a state of the United States or some other political unit. |
| gurgle |
to flow with a noisy, bubbling sound. |
| investigation |
the act of examining carefully and closely. |
| manufacture |
to make by machine in a large quantity. |
| mechanic |
a worker who is skilled in making, using, and repairing tools, machines, and motors. |
| method |
a way of doing something. |
| mumble |
to speak low and in a way that is not easy to understand; mutter. |
| slit |
to cut a long straight line into or through. |
| taxpayer |
one who pays or owes taxes. |
| thatch |
straw, palm leaves, or other dried plant material used as a roof covering. |
| tribal |
of or relating to a group of people having the same ancestors, customs, and other characteristics. |