bazaar |
an outdoor street market made up of rows of little shops or stalls where people buy and sell things. |
calculator |
a machine used in computing numbers. |
chute |
a passage down which things may slide in order to be moved from one area to another. |
commissioner |
the head of a government department. |
defeat |
to win a victory over; beat in a game or battle. |
inform |
to give knowledge to; tell. |
jab |
to poke with a pointed object. |
motherhood |
the state of being a female parent. |
perhaps |
maybe; possibly. |
robe |
a long, loose gown worn at certain ceremonies. |
scholarship |
money given to students to help pay for their education. |
squeal |
a fairly long, loud, shrill sound or cry. |
tract |
an area of land or water. |
treasure |
money or valuable items that have been collected or stored up. |
treat |
to behave toward in a particular way. |