blunder |
a silly or careless mistake. |
bouquet |
a bunch of flowers, often arranged in a special way to be attractive. |
exchange |
the act of giving or getting one thing in return for another; trade. |
grid |
parallel horizontal and vertical lines that cross each other to form squares of equal size. Grids are used to locate points on a map or to make diagrams. |
improve |
to make better. |
journalist |
a person whose work is journalism. |
manner |
a way of doing something; style. |
moody |
having shifts in emotional state frequently or without a pattern. |
portrait |
a painting, drawing, photograph or sculpture of a person. |
prophecy |
a prediction or warning of future events. |
slump |
to sink down or fall with all one's weight. |
stroll |
to walk slowly without a clear goal or purpose. |
transatlantic |
going or reaching across the Atlantic Ocean. |
vain |
not leading to a desirable or lasting effect. |
waste |
to use or spend in a careless way or for little or no return. |