| accuse |
to blame for or charge with a crime or something wrong. |
| amateur |
one who does something only for enjoyment rather than for money. |
| beverage |
any liquid for drinking, except water or medicine. |
| clump |
a group of things close together. |
| copper |
a reddish brown metal that is one of the chemical elements. Copper is used to make pipes, because it does not easily rust. It is used to make wires, because it is an excellent conductor of electricity. It can be combined with other metals to make alloys such as brass and bronze. |
| glamorous |
full of or characterized by fascination, allure, or excitement. |
| ideal |
a belief or aim considered to be worthy of honor or respect. |
| jest |
a funny saying or action; joke. |
| mechanic |
a worker who is skilled in making, using, and repairing tools, machines, and motors. |
| motivate |
to cause to move or act by giving incentive or inspiration. |
| prospect |
something that is expected or very likely to happen. |
| sift |
to spread or sprinkle using a sieve or as though using a sieve. |
| sliver |
a small, thin splinter of wood or glass that has broken off. |
| tactic |
a technique or maneuver used for achieving a goal, especially in battle. |
| widely |
over a large area. |