| blurt |
to say suddenly and without thought (usually followed by "out"). |
| coupon |
a small, printed slip of paper that gives someone a discount, admission to a performance, or a chance to win a prize. |
| elevate |
to raise or lift up to a higher physical position. |
| heave |
to push up or out with great effort. |
| jab |
to poke with a pointed object. |
| mural |
a large picture painted on or made a part of a wall or ceiling. |
| mystery |
a matter that is secret or that cannot be known or explained. |
| obedient |
likely or willing to obey rules or orders. |
| paragraph |
a part of something written made up of one or more sentences that develop a certain idea. A paragraph begins on a new line which is usually indented from the other lines. |
| pastry |
baked goods, often sweet, made with a dough of flour, shortening, and water. |
| politician |
a person who holds a government office. |
| realistic |
tending to see things as they really are; practical. |
| squint |
to partly close the eyelids. |
| stagger |
to walk or stand in an unsteady way or with a need for support. |
| unusual |
not usual or ordinary; not common; remarkable. |