abandon |
to leave behind with no plan to return or take possession of again; desert. |
altitude |
the height of a thing above earth or above sea level. |
conspiracy |
a secret agreement among two or more people to do something wrong or illegal; plot. |
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. |
funnel |
a tool shaped like a cone with a narrow tube at the small end. Funnels are used for pouring something into a small opening. |
inflation |
an increase in the average price level. |
laundry |
clothing, sheets, and other things that are cleaned by washing or that are washed and ironed. |
lengthen |
to make or become longer. |
locate |
to find the position or place of. |
lore1 |
that which is known or believed about a subject, especially that transmitted by tradition, oral means, or obscure writings. |
moment |
a very short amount of time. |
mutter |
to speak in a low tone that is hard to understand; mumble. |
plural |
having to do with or naming the form of a word that signals more than one. |
sensation |
a condition of being aware of something or feeling something by means of one of the senses. |
slant |
to be at a leaning or tilting angle. |