| accessory |
an item added on to something else to make it prettier, more complete, or more useful. |
| applause |
the clapping of hands in approval. |
| bewitch |
to enchant or cast a spell over with magic or as if with magic. |
| blot |
a spot or stain. |
| council |
a group of persons gathered together to discuss or make decisions about public matters. For example, a city council may make laws for or give advice on how to run a city. |
| efficient |
operating or working in a way that gets results, with little wasted effort. |
| lately |
recently. |
| media |
the means of distributing information to large numbers of people, through newspapers, magazines, radio, and television. |
| proceed |
to move forward after a stop. |
| salary |
a fixed amount of money paid at regular times for the work a person has done. |
| secretary |
a person who writes letters, keeps records straight, and manages mail. A secretary might work for another person or for a business. |
| technology |
a field of knowledge having to do with the practical applications of science and industry, or the inventions and methods of solving problems that are produced through research in these areas. |
| telegram |
a message sent in code by electronic means over wires. |
| thoughtful |
having or showing careful thought. |
| thus |
in this way; so. |