| beyond |
past the farthest side of; farther on than; later than. |
| copper |
a reddish brown metal that is one of the chemical elements. Copper is used to make pipes, because it does not easily rust. It is used to make wires, because it is an excellent conductor of electricity. It can be combined with other metals to make alloys such as brass and bronze. |
| deputy |
a person appointed to assist and sometimes act in the place of someone else. |
| desert2 |
to leave behind even though it is one's duty to stay; abandon. |
| dismay |
alarm, confusion, or mental distress. |
| drench |
to soak, or wet completely. |
| earnings |
money received as pay; wages. |
| faint |
weak or slight. |
| function |
to run or operate, especially in a way that is normal or desired. |
| publish |
to prepare and bring out for sale for the public to read. |
| slight |
small in amount or degree. |
| slightly |
to a small degree or by a small amount; a little. |
| truth |
agreement with the facts or what is real. |
| utensil |
a device, instrument, or container used in a kitchen. |
| wallow |
to roll the body in mud, sand, dirt, or water. |