| applaud |
to clap the hands in approval. |
| beware |
to be careful or wary (often used imperatively). |
| bomb |
a metal shell filled with explosives. A bomb destroys a target by being thrown at or dropped on it. |
| bulge |
a rounded or swollen part caused by pressure from below or within. |
| canvas |
heavy, strong cloth made of cotton, linen, or hemp. |
| fashion |
the style of clothes or way of acting that is popular. |
| foreigner |
a person who is born in or is from a different country. |
| grope |
to feel about or feel one's way with the hands. |
| improvement |
a change that makes something better than it was. |
| jest |
a funny saying or action; joke. |
| prevent |
to keep or stop from happening. |
| progress |
forward movement toward an end. |
| rectangle |
a flat, closed figure with four straight sides, four right angles, and opposite sides parallel to each other. |
| spank |
to hit with the open hand or a hard object as punishment. |
| thrust |
to push or drive with force. |