angle |
the figure made by two lines coming from a single point. |
canal |
a channel of water made by humans for boat transportation or for bringing water to crops. |
catastrophe |
an event that brings great harm, suffering, or loss to a large area or many people; terrible disaster. |
chord2 |
three or more musical notes played at the same time. |
college |
a school of higher learning that one attends after high school. Most college programs require four years of study. |
dozen |
a group of twelve. |
failure |
the act of not succeeding or not doing. |
horizontal |
parallel to the surface of the earth or to the horizon. |
mechanic |
a worker who is skilled in making, using, and repairing tools, machines, and motors. |
panel |
a section of a door, wall, or other surface that is set apart from the area around it by being raised, sunken, or decorated. |
span |
the stretch or reach between two points. |
swerve |
to change direction suddenly; turn quickly; veer. |
volunteer |
a person who offers to work or help without pay. |
wail |
to make a long, loud cry out of sadness or pain. |
waste |
to use or spend in a careless way or for little or no return. |