bonus |
a payment added to a person's regular pay as a reward for hard work. |
clash |
to strike together with force, making a loud noise. |
frame |
a structure made of parts that are joined together and that supports a larger object. |
headline |
the title to a newspaper article that tells what the article is about. The headline for the most important news is in the largest type on the front page of the paper. |
horrify |
to cause feelings of fear and repulsion in; frighten; shock. |
illusion |
a fantasy or mistaken idea. |
nonprofit |
of a business, not established to make more money than is necessary to pay employees and to remain in operation. |
occupation |
the work a person does to earn a living; profession. |
precipitation |
the act of water falling in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail. |
prospect |
something that is expected or very likely to happen. |
relay |
to carry or pass on. |
sphere |
a round, solid figure in which every point on the surface is an equal distance from the center. |
totem |
a living thing, such as an animal or plant, that is taken as the symbol of a family or clan. |
vertical |
straight up and down; upright. |
waggle |
to sway, shake, or move unsteadily from side to side; wobble. |