| bargain |
an agreement that contains the terms of a transaction or exchange. |
| blend |
a combination of things that have been very well mixed together. |
| common |
associated with all sides or with all members of a group. |
| detective |
a person, often a police officer, whose job is to find information that will solve crimes. |
| education |
the act or work of learning or training. |
| emotion |
a strong feeling such as joy, hatred, sorrow, or fear. When one feels an emotion, there are physical changes such as an increase in pulse, crying, or trembling. |
| example |
something that shows what a group of things is like. |
| investigate |
to look into carefully and closely so as to learn the facts; examine. |
| perk1 |
to recover good spirits or energy (usually followed by "up"). |
| secretary |
a person who writes letters, keeps records straight, and manages mail. A secretary might work for another person or for a business. |
| sleek |
smooth or shiny. |
| survey |
the collecting of information on a particular subject from a small portion of the public. |
| thread |
a fine cord used in sewing, weaving, and the like. Thread is usually made of two or more fibers such as cotton twisted together. |
| weekday |
any day except Saturday and Sunday. |
| yelp |
to cry out or bark quickly and sharply. |