| agriculture |
the science and work of raising crops and farm animals; farming. |
| confirm |
to prove or show to be true. |
| convenient |
easily used for someone's needs, purposes, or comfort; useful. |
| 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. |
| dense |
having parts very close together with little space between. |
| devote |
to give to a purpose; dedicate. |
| grant |
that which is given, often by a ruler, a government, or other institution, for a purpose considered to be of high value. |
| insist |
to be firm about something; refuse to give up. |
| process |
a series of actions used to produce something or reach a goal. |
| sarcasm |
the use of scornful or mocking remarks. |
| shrug |
to raise the shoulders to show one does not know, does not care, or is not responsible. |
| smother |
to kill by not allowing enough air; suffocate. |
| sustainable |
of or related to a method of managing or using a resource so that the resource is never used up or forever damaged. |
| tilt |
to move or place so that one side is higher than the other; tip. |
| visible |
able to be seen. |