| appearance |
the act or an instance of coming into view or appearing. |
| basement |
the space in a building that is underground or partly underground. |
| elder |
born earlier; older. |
| flirt |
to play at love; act in a romantic way that is not serious. |
| greed |
a great desire for more wealth and possessions than one needs or deserves. |
| ignore |
to refuse to recognize or fail to take notice of; pay no attention to. |
| litter |
a mess of waste materials or other objects scattered about. |
| occasion |
an event or the time at which it happens. |
| pronounce |
to make the sound of or express with the voice in a specific way. |
| racism |
the opinion or belief that a particular race of people is better than another race or races. |
| retire |
to give up a job or career. |
| scarcely |
almost not; just barely. |
| smudge |
a dirty mark or blot; stain. |
| tramp |
to walk with heavy steps. |
| undertow |
a strong current of ocean water moving in the opposite direction from the waves moving toward shore. |