| basement |
the space in a building that is underground or partly underground. |
| career |
the work a person chooses to do through life. |
| commissioner |
the head of a government department. |
| filth |
material that is dirty, disgusting, or foul. |
| flare |
to begin to burn brightly (often followed by "up"). |
| flavor |
the particular way something tastes. |
| grill |
a rack of metal bars used to hold foods for cooking over flames. |
| jab |
to poke with a pointed object. |
| maximum |
being or having the largest amount or number possible. |
| necessary |
needed; essential. |
| progress |
forward movement toward an end. |
| publisher |
a person or company that prepares and brings out books for sale. |
| shrug |
to raise the shoulders to show one does not know, does not care, or is not responsible. |
| subtract |
to take away from a whole or larger amount. |
| technology |
a field of knowledge having to do with the practical applications of science and industry, or the inventions and methods of solving problems that are produced through research in these areas. |