| assistance |
the act of giving aid or support. |
| downtown |
of or located in the lower part or the business area of a city. |
| emigrant |
one who leaves a country to live in another. |
| fiber |
a small, thin part of a plant, animal, or mineral that is shaped like a thread. |
| graze1 |
to feed on growing grass. |
| jab |
to poke with a pointed object. |
| legal |
of or having to do with law. |
| paragraph |
a part of something written made up of one or more sentences that develop a certain idea. A paragraph begins on a new line which is usually indented from the other lines. |
| product |
something made by means of either human work or that of a machine. |
| sharpen |
to make thinner or finer, as a cutting edge or point. |
| sizable |
of large size or quantity; big. |
| stencil |
a sheet of some material out of which letters or a pattern has been cut. Paint or ink can pass through stencils to form a design on the surface underneath. |
| stretch |
to spread out or reach out to the full length in order to make loose and flexible. |
| twine |
sturdy string that is made by twisting two or more strands together. |
| victim |
someone who is hurt, injured, or killed by a person, group, or event. |