absorb |
to take in or soak up. |
amuse |
to hold the interest of in a pleasant way; entertain. |
deceit |
the act of lying or cheating. |
flutter |
to wave rapidly back and forth or up and down. |
graduate |
a person who has finished studying at high school or college. A diploma is given to a graduate to show that all the necessary work has been done. |
identification |
something that proves who a person is, such as a driver's license or passport. |
nearby |
located close at hand; not far away. |
overwhelm |
to beat or defeat by greater force; destroy. |
respectable |
displaying good breeding, manners, or character. |
sauce |
a liquid dressing or topping served with food. |
smolder |
to burn slowly and with smoke, but with little or no flame. |
squish |
to make a splashing or spluttering sound when squeezed or walked on, as mud. |
temporary |
for a short time; not permanent. |
unlikely |
not probable; doubtful. |
volunteer |
a person who offers to work or help without pay. |