| attentive |
watching or listening carefully. |
| department |
a separate part of a large organization, such as a government, school, or business. |
| dissolve |
to mix completely with liquid. |
| eavesdrop |
to listen to other people talk without letting them know. |
| expense |
money needed to buy or do something; cost. |
| gaiety |
the state of being happy and cheerful. |
| graze1 |
to feed on growing grass. |
| handy |
nearby; easy to reach and use. |
| lifestyle |
the general way of life of a person or group, including typical jobs and activities, attitudes towards work and money, values, and the like. |
| parlor |
a room in a house, hotel, restaurant, or the like for conversation or for entertaining guests. |
| pressure |
a steady force upon a surface. |
| scum |
a layer of waste matter that forms on the surface of a liquid. |
| showy |
bright, colorful, or splendid in appearance. |
| technology |
a field of knowledge having to do with the practical applications of science and industry, or the inventions and methods of solving problems that are produced through research in these areas. |
| unleash |
to set free from or as if from a leash. |