| commence |
to begin or start. |
| dense |
having parts very close together with little space between. |
| enthusiasm |
a strong interest or excitement in connection with something. |
| everyday |
happening daily; routine. |
| headquarters |
(used with a singular or plural verb) the main office of any organization. |
| homeless |
having no place indoors to live. |
| lately |
recently. |
| merit |
worth or high quality. |
| mope |
to act dull and sad; sulk; pout. |
| punctuate |
to put commas, periods, apostrophes, and other such marks in a piece of writing. |
| refer |
to send or direct to a source for help. |
| relic |
something that has survived from the past, such as an object or a custom. |
| scout |
a person, ship, or plane sent to spy or gather information. |
| smear |
to spread or apply on or over a surface. |
| tract |
an area of land or water. |