| arch |
a curved structure made out of stone or brick and used to span an open space such as a door. |
| budget |
a plan for how much money will be spent and earned during a certain period. |
| complain |
to express pain, sadness, or unhappy feelings about something. |
| culprit |
a person who is charged with or is guilty of doing something wrong. |
| defendant |
a person who is accused or sued in a court of law. |
| federal |
having to do with a system of government that unites several states under a central government. The states have their own governments, yet they recognize the rule of the central government as well. |
| flirt |
to play at love; act in a romantic way that is not serious. |
| frontier |
a border between two countries, or the area nearby on either side. |
| hunch |
to lift up or arch into a hump. |
| phase |
a particular stage in a cycle of development or process of change. |
| repair |
to put in good condition again after damage has been done; fix. |
| salute |
to show respect by raising the right hand to the forehead. |
| scuff |
to become damaged by scraping. |
| stroll |
to walk slowly without a clear goal or purpose. |
| unfold |
to open or spread out from a folded condition. |