| address |
a formal speech or talk. |
| ally |
to join or unite for a particular purpose (usually followed by "to" or "with"). |
| argument |
a discussion by people who disagree. |
| attitude |
a way of feeling or thinking about something or someone. |
| concrete |
a hard, strong building material made by mixing sand, gravel, cement, and water. |
| darken |
to make more shadowy or less light. |
| department |
a separate part of a large organization, such as a government, school, or business. |
| examination |
a test of skill used to see how much a person knows or can do. |
| hygiene |
the practice of keeping clean to stay healthy and prevent disease. |
| itch |
to have a tingling feeling on the skin that causes a desire to scratch. |
| omen |
something that is believed to be a sign of future good or evil. |
| overdue |
not paid, delivered, or returned by the expected date. |
| prepare |
to make ready. |
| spade1 |
a tool shaped like a shovel and used for digging. A spade has a long handle and a flat blade that can be pushed into the ground with a foot. |
| transformation |
a major change in the form, shape, character, or nature of something or someone. |