| challenge |
to invite to enter into a fight or contest of skill; dare. |
| everyday |
happening daily; routine. |
| fairly |
in a just or honest way. |
| gorgeous |
very beautiful; splendid. |
| income |
the money received for work or from property that is owned. |
| ledge |
a narrow part like a shelf that comes out of a wall. |
| pal |
(informal) a fairly close friend. |
| petrify |
to turn into stone. Minerals left behind by water petrify wood by replacing woods cells when they die. |
| range |
the two points or limits between which something can vary, or the distance between the limits. |
| republic |
a nation in which those who make the laws and run the government are elected by the people. |
| sarcasm |
the use of scornful or mocking remarks. |
| sift |
to spread or sprinkle using a sieve or as though using a sieve. |
| state |
the condition of a person or thing. |
| transfer |
the act of moving something from one person or place to another. |
| upstairs |
on or toward an upper floor; up the stairs. |