cement |
a powder made of clay and limestone that becomes hard when water is added. Cement is used as a building material. |
chilly |
causing a cool feeling that is uncomfortable. |
dash |
to move swiftly; run rapidly; rush. |
definition |
the statement of the meaning of a word or phrase. |
distance |
the measure of space between things, places, or points in time. |
funeral |
a ceremony for a dead person. |
govern |
to rule or lead. |
magazine |
a printed collection of stories, pictures, articles, and advertisements. Magazines come out weekly, monthly, or at some other regular period of time. |
plug |
an object made of cork, rubber, or other material used to block an opening. |
sacrifice |
the act of giving up something of great value to show loyalty or deep affection. |
sinister |
threatening or suggesting evil, injury, or danger; ominous. |
sulk |
to express anger or bad humor by being silent or distant. |
tickle |
to touch or poke so as to cause a tingling feeling or laughter. |
vote |
a formal expression of a choice in an election or other group decision. |
weld |
to join metal or plastic by using heat, followed either by pressure or by adding a melted material. |