| acquire |
to get or come to have as one's own. |
| atlas |
a book of maps, tables, or charts. |
| elastic |
able to stretch easily without breaking and then return to original form. |
| embarrass |
to make uncomfortable or ill at ease. |
| especially |
more than usually; to a great degree. |
| establish |
to successfully start or make something that did not exist before. |
| everyday |
happening daily; routine. |
| furthermore |
besides; in addition; moreover. |
| gradually |
by small steps or degrees. |
| media |
the means of distributing information to large numbers of people, through newspapers, magazines, radio, and television. |
| neither |
not one or the other of two (usually paired with "nor" in a sentence). |
| obvious |
easily seen or understood; clear. |
| personal |
relating to or belonging to a particular person, and often not for other people to share or see. |
| siphon |
a tube or pipe used to suck a liquid over the top of its container and into a lower one by means of air pressure. |
| stingy |
spending or giving as little as possible. |