attempt |
an effort to do or accomplish something. |
chorus |
a group of people who sing together. |
colonial |
of or related to a colony or colonies. |
contractor |
a person who signs an agreement to carry out a particular job at a certain price and also to supply necessary things for the job. A contractor often hires, supervises, and pays other people to help or to do the work. A person in charge of building or repairing a house is often a contractor. |
damage |
harm or injury that makes something less useful or valuable. |
divorce |
to use the law to bring an end to a marriage with (someone). |
expertise |
a high level of knowledge or skill. |
funnel |
a tool shaped like a cone with a narrow tube at the small end. Funnels are used for pouring something into a small opening. |
identify |
to figure out or show who someone is or what something is. |
mumble |
to speak low and in a way that is not easy to understand; mutter. |
shrivel |
to cause to wrinkle or become smaller. |
smuggle |
to take in or out of a country illegally. |
stutter |
to repeat sounds when speaking, as if unable to complete or begin certain words. |
treat |
to behave toward in a particular way. |
trophy |
something given to recognize a win or other accomplishment; award. |