| angle |
the figure made by two lines coming from a single point. |
| clutter |
to fill or litter with a messy collection of things. |
| constantly |
continuously; without ever stopping. |
| fiction |
writing that tells a story made up in a writer's imagination. Fiction is usually written in prose, not poetry. Novels, short stories, and tales are pieces of fiction. |
| gradual |
happening by degrees that are small and even. |
| gruff |
low and harsh. |
| horizontal |
parallel to the surface of the earth or to the horizon. |
| membership |
the state of belonging to a particular group or organization. |
| patient |
a person or animal that is getting medical treatment. |
| plastic |
an artificial substance made from certain kinds of chemicals that can be easily shaped when soft. Plastic is formed into many materials and products. |
| scholar |
a person who has much knowledge, usually acquired from research and study. |
| storage |
a place for keeping or holding things while they are not being used. |
| tangle |
to mix or twist into a confused mass. |
| technological |
of or relating to technology. |
| warrant |
a document issued by a judge that gives a police officer the right to make searches, seize property, or make arrests. |