| article |
a single thing; one item out of a group of similar objects. |
| beam |
a long, strong piece of wood or metal used to support floors, ceilings or roofs. |
| bloat |
to make swollen or too full of air, water, or food. |
| brief |
short in length of time. |
| brutal |
cruel or savage. |
| charity |
something given to a person or persons in need. |
| disrespect |
rudeness; contempt. |
| hedge |
a solid row of bushes, used as a kind of fence. |
| hydrant |
an upright pipe with a valve from which water can be drawn from a water main. |
| license |
legal permission to do something, or a paper or card that shows permission. |
| positive |
certain; sure. |
| radar |
the use of radio waves to track the location, distance, and speed of faraway objects. Waves are sent out and then picked up again when they bounce back after hitting some object. |
| submit |
to offer to another to look at. |
| technological |
of or relating to technology. |
| timetable |
a schedule that lists the times at which certain events take place. People read timetables to find out when trains, buses, or airplanes will arrive or leave. |