| buck3 |
an informal word for a U.S. dollar. |
| civic |
of or having to do with citizens or citizenship. |
| compare |
to note or describe the similarities or differences of. |
| essentially |
at the core; when the most important part is considered. |
| explanation |
the act or process of making clear in speech or writing. |
| knuckle |
a joint of a finger. |
| magazine |
a printed collection of stories, pictures, articles, and advertisements. Magazines come out weekly, monthly, or at some other regular period of time. |
| manager |
the person who controls a business or acts as the leader of a plan or project. |
| mope |
to act dull and sad; sulk; pout. |
| patriotic |
feeling or showing love for and loyalty to one's country. |
| predict |
to tell in advance that something will happen. |
| religious |
devoted to the beliefs of a particular religion. |
| shock1 |
a sudden and powerful scare; an upset of the mind or feelings. |
| starch |
a white food substance found in many foods. |
| sulk |
to express anger or bad humor by being silent or distant. |