argue |
to give reasons for or against something. |
comic |
amusing or funny. |
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. |
counsel |
help or advice given by an authority or wise person. |
distinguish |
to tell apart by seeing differences (often followed by "from"). |
meaningful |
full of significance; having an important message. |
mystery |
a matter that is secret or that cannot be known or explained. |
newly |
not long ago. |
politician |
a person who holds a government office. |
presidency |
the office, length of service, and jobs of a president. |
stampede |
the sudden and hurried mass movement of a large group of frightened animals. |
startle |
to cause to move suddenly. |
stride |
to walk with long, even steps. |
stub |
a short part that sticks out; stump. |
wipe |
to clean or dry by rubbing lightly with a soft cloth, paper, or one's hand. |