beam |
a long, strong piece of wood or metal used to support floors, ceilings or roofs. |
behavior |
the typical actions of a person, animal, thing, or group, either in general or in certain situations. |
consistently |
in a way that remains the same as the established pattern. |
drift |
the act of being carried away by some force such as the wind or flowing water. |
gurgle |
to flow with a noisy, bubbling sound. |
instruction |
the act of giving knowledge; teaching. |
invention |
the act or process of coming up with or creating something new. |
italicize |
to print in italic type. |
jab |
to poke with a pointed object. |
language |
the system of spoken or written words with which people communicate thoughts, ideas, or feelings. |
protest |
an expression of being against something; objection; complaint. |
starch |
a white food substance found in many foods. |
tournament |
a contest of skill including a series of games where those who lose one game may no longer take part. |
upright |
in a vertical or standing position. |
wither |
to dry up or wilt. |