advertise |
to present as good or favorable in order to win people's business or support. |
curtsy |
a gesture of the body that shows respect made by bending the knees and lowering the body slightly. A curtsy is usually made by women and girls. |
deposit |
money that has been put in a bank, or anything that has been put somewhere and allowed to remain. |
disagree |
to differ in opinion. |
frustrate |
to prevent from happening or being done. |
meter3 |
a device that measures or records distance, speed, time, quantity, or degree. |
myth |
a story or group of stories that form part of the traditional knowledge of a society. Myths often use imaginative plots and characters to explain how the world began and why nature and people behave the way they do. |
option |
the right, power, or freedom to choose. |
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. |
perpetual |
lasting forever. |
retrieve |
to bring or get back; recover. |
seldom |
not often; rarely. |
theater |
a building where plays, movies, or concerts are presented. |
traffic |
the movement of people or vehicles along a sidewalk, road, or other route of travel. |
ward |
a large room in a hospital with beds for several patients, or a section for one type of patient. |